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Korean Melody - A Treasury of Sije Poetry

Pasquale De Marco

Verlag: Publishdrive

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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of sije poetry, a beloved Korean poetic form that weaves together profound insights and lyrical beauty. In this comprehensive exploration of sije, we embark on a journey through its history, structure, themes, and cultural significance, uncovering the stories and experiences that have shaped this remarkable art form.

As we delve into the world of sije, we encounter a pantheon of renowned masters, whose words have left an indelible mark on Korean literature. From the pioneering spirit of Yi Byung-heon to the lyrical genius of Yun Seon-do, these poets have crafted masterpieces that resonate with readers across time and space.

The versatility of sije is evident in its diverse applications, from traditional Korean celebrations to contemporary cultural expressions. We explore the role of sije in daily life, uncovering its presence in folk songs, dances, proverbs, and even children's games. Its enduring appeal extends beyond Korea's borders, as sije has found a place in world literature, inspiring translations, comparative studies, and international cultural exchanges.

Through the lens of sije poetry, we gain a deeper understanding of Korean culture and history. Sije provides a window into the Korean psyche, revealing the values, beliefs, and aspirations of the Korean people. It is a testament to the enduring power of art to transcend time and space, connecting us to the past and illuminating the path towards a brighter future.

With its rich imagery, evocative language, and profound insights, sije poetry captivates the imagination and speaks to the heart. Whether you are a seasoned poetry enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of Korean literature, this book offers a captivating journey into the depths of human experience, as seen through the eyes of some of Korea's most gifted poets.

Discover the timeless beauty and wisdom of sije poetry, and immerse yourself in a world where words dance and emotions soar. Let the verses of sije masters transport you to a realm of wonder, reflection, and profound connection.


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Verfügbar seit: 02.06.2025.
Drucklänge: 161 Seiten.

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