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Koreana: Korean Art & Culture - Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer 2006: The Seas of Korea

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This Summer 2006 issue of "Koreana" features a special in-depth focus titled "The Seas of Korea," exploring how the surrounding oceans have profoundly shaped the history, economy, culture, and psyche of the Korean peninsula. Surrounded by water on three sides, Korea boasts unique marine ecosystems, vibrant island cultures, and a rich maritime heritage.

Through beautifully photographed articles and scholarly essays, this volume examines various coastal traditions, the lifestyle of island communities, historical naval triumphs, and modern marine conservation efforts. Beyond the main theme, the issue also provides its signature coverage of contemporary Korean art, literature, traditional crafts, and profiles of notable cultural figures, offering a comprehensive window into Korea's heritage.

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Series Title

Koreana: Korean Art & Culture

Call Number

951.9 KOR k

Publisher

Seoul, South Korea : The Korea Foundation., 2006

Collation

84 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

10160744

Classification

951

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Edition

Vol. 20, No. 2, Summer 2006

Subject(s)

korea
civilization
Social life and customs
Marine ecology
Maritime history
Island life
Korean art

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