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Figuring Korean futures : children's literature in modern Korea /

In the 1920s, a narrator-adult voice began to speak for the first time directly to a child-reader whose mind was deemed knowable and moldable. Writers and educators saw the qualities of this unique child audience manifest in a new concept called the child-heart, or tongsim. This text examines childr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zur, Dafna (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the 1920s, a narrator-adult voice began to speak for the first time directly to a child-reader whose mind was deemed knowable and moldable. Writers and educators saw the qualities of this unique child audience manifest in a new concept called the child-heart, or tongsim. This text examines children's literature at the moment the child emerged as a powerful metaphor of Korea's future, through the colonization of Korea, and up until the ideological entrenchment that intensified in the post-liberation period.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 286 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781503603110
1503603113