Singing Like a Cricket, Hooting Like an Owl - Selected Poems of Yi Kyu-bo (Paperback)


Kyu-bo Yi (1168–1241), the greatest of the classical Korean poets, was born into a very turbulent period of history, when the Koryo kingdom was threatened from the north by barbarians and from within by the ongoing struggle for supremacy among the various factions. His poems, confessional and transcendent, describe moments of personal illumination in the course of everyday life.

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Kyu-bo Yi (1168–1241), the greatest of the classical Korean poets, was born into a very turbulent period of history, when the Koryo kingdom was threatened from the north by barbarians and from within by the ongoing struggle for supremacy among the various factions. His poems, confessional and transcendent, describe moments of personal illumination in the course of everyday life.

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Imprint

Cornell University East Asia Program

Country of origin

United States

Release date

March 2010

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Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

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Dimensions

241 x 165mm (L x W)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

106

ISBN-13

978-1-885445-78-0

Barcode

9781885445780

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LSN

1-885445-78-4



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