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This book introduces today's Korean ballet with concise yet sufficient, detailed explanation. Today's ballet is divided into romantic and classical ballet popular during the 19th century and a variety of creative ballet pieces since the 20th century. Ballet of Russia, Europe, and US has long positioned itself. Japan and China started ballet through Russia, yet Korean ballet began through Japan. It is because Korean dancer's participation in ba...

The city of Seoul boasts a long history as a prized territory on the peninsula since the Three Kingdoms period (57 BCE-AD 688) and as the national capital for over 600 years of Joseon Dynasty (1392-1897). History is bound to leave behind architecture, and Seoul is home to myriad buildings, from those constructed in ancient times to 21st century skyscrapers. Many of them have disappeared in the course of wars and modernization, but the architec...

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Beschreibung: This two-volume textbook series aims at fostering young learners' skill of listening to and speaking Korean through various stimulating activities as well as learning relevant aspects of Korean culture. The book has been set up in a fun and enjoyable way as every section comes complete with activities, songs and games for students to play, as well as pictures that help explain the lesson. The accompanying audio CD helps students...

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Matter of Humanity, Not Solely of the Two Koreas Road to Peaceful Unification As we look to improve our knowledge of the harsh realities of the Korean impasse, numerous questions must be raised. First and foremost, who are the North Koreans? For South Koreans, they are friends, or even family, as well as enemies. For international society, they are innocent, helpless people, held hostage by a cruel regime. But if that is so, how did this adve...

Seoul has been criticized for having many problems. However, it is not as if Seoul is without its merits and charms. Viewed from a long-term perspective, the problems pointed out by many people can be perceived as part of the growing process to establish a balance for the city that started out as a city of 200, 000 people at the end of the nineteenth century and has grown to a city of 10 million people, all while going through the loss of sove...

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Almost 400 playwrights from about 25 countries and more than 1, 000 dramas have been introduced to Korea in the brief span of 100 despite the fact that Korea has a vastly different culture, history, and tradition. While the history of Western theater spans 2, 500 years, it has been less than a hundred years since translations of Western drama were first staged in Korea. Therefore, to understand 20th century Korean theater scene, it is necessar...

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For centuries Koreans used the lunar calendar to measure time. Many holidays and special occasions revolved around the changing of the seasons. these ceremonies, month by month, with a final chapter dedicated to Oriental zodiac signs and their customs, making the book a must-read for anyone interested in traditional Korean practices.

Beschreibung: This two-volume textbook series aims at fostering young learners' skill of listening to and speaking Korean through various stimulating activities as well as learning relevant aspects of Korean culture. The book has been set up in a fun and enjoyable way as every section comes complete with activities, songs and games for students to play, as well as pictures that help explain the lesson. The accompanying audio CD helps students...

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Though not well-known to many outside Korea, Panmunjeom should be one of the most talked about places in the world, as it is the most heavily armed and potentially dangerous tracts of land anywhere on earth. Panmunjeom is a site on the de facto border between North and South Korea, where the 1953 Korean Armistice Agreement which ended the Korean War was signed. Today North and South Korean officials meet at Panmunjeom in efforts to resolve mil...

Situated between China and the United States in terms of economy and politics, Korea is now experimenting with becoming the most open country among those between the East and the West. Korea is now attempting to reinterpret Western civilization on the basis of Korea's own traditions and to contemplate today's challenges to seek a new direction for development in collaboration with other countries. Therefore, it is more meaningful to analyze ho...