Complete Collection of Works of
Hyoun Kim
What is literature? How does it correspond to society
and history? How did Korean literature unfold in time?
Hyoun Kim's theoretical research at its best. A
short biography of Hyoun Kim (1942-1990)
Graduated from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
at Seoul National University, studied at the College
of Strasbourg in France, taught French at Seoul National
University until he died. He left major works on French
literature such as "The History French Criticism",
"A Study on Geneva School" and "Sicilian
Cow".
Since 1962, he became an active literary critic. His
criticism starting from "Imagination and Human"
and "Society and Ethics" to "A Scene
of Words" and "Happy Reading" gave more
width and depth to Korean literature.
His works were summed up in 16 volumes in the Complete
Works of Hyoun Kim. He won the "Modern Literature
Award"(1980) and "Palbong Criticism Award"
(1989).
The List of Complete Works Series
1. The Position of Korean Literature/ Literary Sociology,
1991
2. Theories on Modern Korean Literature/ Society and
Ethics, 1991
3. Imagination and Human/ Searching for the Poet, 1991
4. Literature and Utopia, 1992
5. The Agony of Reading/ The Living Poetries, 1992
6. Imaginative Worlds' of the Young Poets/ Landscape
of Words, 1992
7. Analysis and Interpretation/ Visible Abyss and the
Invisible History Prospect, 1992
8. The History of French Criticism(Modern/ Present),
1991
9. Poetics of Happiness/ The Dream of Jae-gang, 1991
10. The Structure of Violence/ The Sicilian Cow, 1992
11. The Aspect of Modern Criticism, 1991
12. Existence and Language/ Searching for Modern French
Literature, 1992
13. Hyoun Kim Art Travel Journal/ A Traveler Passing
Halfway Up the Peak, 1993
14. Literature of Our Times/ Thick Life and Thin Life,
1993
15. Happy Reading/ Collection of Short Reviews on Literature,
1993
16. Reference, 1993
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