Daughters of the bear : an anthology of Korean women's stories, edited by Maite Díez, Jennifer Mathews ; foreword by professor Chang Pilwha ; translations by Young-Oak Wells, professor Kenneth Wells, Brother Anthony of Taizé

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Daughters of the bear : an anthology of Korean women's stories, edited by Maite Díez, Jennifer Mathews ; foreword by professor Chang Pilwha ; translations by Young-Oak Wells, professor Kenneth Wells, Brother Anthony of Taizé

Title remainder

an anthology of Korean women's stories

Statement of responsibility

edited by Maite Díez, Jennifer Mathews ; foreword by professor Chang Pilwha ; translations by Young-Oak Wells, professor Kenneth Wells, Brother Anthony of Taizé

Instantiates

• Daughters of the bear : an anthology of Korean women's stories

Publication

• Dallas, University Press of America, c2004

Note

Includes index

Contents

• I crossed the 38th parallel on July 25, 1948 ; My grandmother's generation ; Wanderlust / Anonymous -- Connected housing, disconnected people / Cho In-gyŏng -- Market roosters / Cho Mi-yŏp -- The last dream / Cho Soo-yŏng -- Free time / Cho Yŏng-hui -- In search of my bean-field / Ch'oe So-wŏn -- "You'd better get married soon" / Ch'oe Sŏn-ja -- The short joyful moment / Han Soo-yŏng -- Oh sad mountain, despite the autumn colors / Im Hong-sook -- My expectations / Im Jin-ha -- My aunt's herstory / Jung Jae-min -- Letter from a teenager / "Jung Sa-rang" -- A day seems long and yet short / Kim Boo-ja -- My aunt's secret story / Kim Chi-yŏng -- Love afloat bamboo wine ; Love makes us feel lonely ; Sexy man syndrome / Kim Chŏng-sook -- Son preference and other traditions / Kim Dam-mi -- Roadside tress (1) and (2) / Kim Hye-gyŏng -- The power of old things / Kim Hye-sŏng -- My grandmother / Kim In-hwa -- Destiny in life / Kim Ji-yŏng -- A Korean style couple / Kim Nok-hui -- Unfinished Saturdays / Kim Su-gin -- Absence / Kim Wŏl-sŏn -- The first spring outing for my whole family ; My husband and wildflowers ; One day in a village / Kim Yŏng-mi -- The traditional Korean woman's toughness / Kim Yŏng-soon -- Fragments of life in the wardrobe drawer / Kown Chŏng-sun -- A woman whom I respect the most / Lee Chi-hyŏn -- Eight years of married life / Lee Eun-ha --
• I / Lee Hui-yŏng -- Roots / Lee Hyun-jung -- My eldest daughter, In-sŏn / Lee Jin-sook -- Women in Korea / Lee Ju-eun -- My life / Lee Pok-sŏng -- Letter to the editors / Lee Youn-hui -- The strength of Korean women / Min Sŏng-won -- Note from a pizza parlor waitress / Noh Chin-lee -- Mothers' soul in our blood / Paek Yŏng-sŏn -- A secret is still a secret / Pak Jae-hyŏn -- A gingko tree / Pak Kŭm-ch'ŏn -- Is the Korean mother strong? / Park Tae-yŏng -- The optimum length of bok choi cabbage kim-ch'i is in proportion to the size of the dish / Ryu Mu-hui -- Treading on the barley field / So Yŏng-sook -- Offering food to the ancestors / Yang Kyŏng-nam -- Whose responsibility? / Ye Hyŏn-sook -- Degree of kinship / Yi Kyŏng-jong

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54843438

Dimensions

22 cm

Extent

xv, 173 p.

Isbn

9780761826750

Isbn Type

(pbk. : alk. paper)

Lccn

2003114122

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Record ID

.b21515256

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(OCoLC)54843438