Recent books relating to Korean studies

See also the Hawai‘i Studies on Korea, KLEAR Textbooks, and Modern Korean Fiction series.

2007 Michael E. Robinson Korea’s Twentieth-Century Odyssey: A Short History
2006 Yong-ho Ch'oe, ed. From the Land of Hibiscus: Koreans in Hawai‘i
2005 Robert W. Buswell, Jr., Timothy S. Lee, eds. Christianity in Korea
2005 Robert E. Buswell Jr., ed. Currents and Countercurrents: Korean Influences on the East Asian Buddhist Traditions
2004 Alexis Dudden Japan's Colonization of Korea: Discourse and Power
2004 Mary Yu Danico The 1.5 Generation: Becoming Korean American in Hawai`i
2003 Noriko O. Tsuya, Larry L. Bumpass, eds. Marriage, Work, and Family Life in Comparative Perspective: Japan, South Korea, and the United States
2003 Nancy Abelmann The Melodrama of Mobility: Women, Talk, and Class in Contemporary South Korea
2003 Miho Choo and William O'Grady The Sounds of Korean: A Pronunciation Guide
2003 Theresa Hyun Writing Women in Korea: Translation and Feminism in the Early Twentieth Century
2003 Roberta W.S. Chang
with Wayne Patterson		 The Koreans in Hawai`i: A Pictorial History, 1903-2003
2003 Jenny Ryun Foster, Heinz Insu Fenkl, Frank Stewart, eds. Century of the Tiger: One Hundred Years of Korean Culture in America
2003 Bongkil Chung, ed. & tr. The Scriptures of Wôn Buddhism: A Translation of Wônbulgyo Kyojôn with Introduction
2002 Yang Kwija;
Kim So-young, Julie Pickering, trs.		 A Distant and Beautiful Place
2002 Louis Baldovi, ed. A Foxhole View: Personal Accounts of Hawaii's Korean War Veterans
2001 Youngkoo Kim The Five Years' Crisis, 1866-1871: Korea in the Maelstrom of Western Imperialism
2001 Laurel Kendall, ed. Under Construction: The Gendering of Modernity, Class, and Consumption in the Republic of Korea
2001 Charles Holcombe The Genesis of East Asia: 221 B.C. - A.D. 907
2000 Peter H. Lee, tr. Record of the Black Dragon Year
2000 Chong Ki-Sheok
Naoshi Koriyama, Elizabeth Ogata, trs.		 Black Flower in the Sky:
Poems of a Korean Bridegroom in Hiroshima
2000 Syngman Rhee
Han-Kyo Kim, tr.		 The Spirit of Independence:
A Primer of Korean Modernization and Reform
2000 Nam-Kil Kim Modern Korean: An Intermediate Reader
2000 Edward J. Shultz Generals and Scholars: Military Rule in Medieval Korea
1999 Ah-jeong Kim and R.B. Graves, eds. The Metacultural Theater of Oh T'ae-sok: Five Plays from the Korean Avant-Garde
1999 Frank Stewart and Susie Jie Young Kim, eds. The Wounded Season: New Writing from Korea
1998 Kim Chong-un and Bruce Fulton, eds. A Ready-Made Life: Early Masters of Modern Korean Fiction
1998 Gary Pak A Ricepaper Airplane: A Novel
1998 Inshil Choe Yoon, tr. & ed. Yi Chung-Hwan's T'aengniji: The Korean Classic for Choosing Settlements
1997 Young-Key Kim-Renaud, ed. The Korean Alphabet: Its History and Structure
1996 Miho Choo and William O'Grady Handbook of Korean Vocabulary: A Resource for Word Recognition and Comprehension
1996 Samuel E. Martin Consonant Lenition in Korean and the Macro-Altaic Question
1995 Sung-Ock S. Sohn Tense and Aspect in Korean
1995 Kenneth M. Wells, ed. South Korea's Minjung Movement: The Culture and Politics of Dissidence
1995 Peter Hyun In the New World: The Making of a Korean American
1995 Toshiyuki Kajiyama; Yoshiko Dykstra, tr. The Clan Records: Five Stories of Korea
1994 Edwin H. Gragert Landownership Under Colonial Rule: Korea's Japanese Experience, 1900-1935
1993 Adrian Buzo and Tony Prince, trs. & eds. Kyunyô-jôn: The Life, Times and Songs of a Tenth-Century Korean Monk
1992 Tu Weiming, Milan Hejtmanek, Alan Wachman, eds. The Confucian World Observed: A Contemporary Discussion of Confucian Humanism in East Asia
1992 Laurel Kendall, ed.; Diana Lee, videographer An Initiation Kut for a Korean Shaman (video, 36 min.)
1991 Robert J. Buswell, Jr. Tracing Back the Radiance: Chinul's Korean Way of Zen
1991 Kenneth M. Wells New God, New Nation: Protestants and Self-Reconstruction Nationalism in Korea, 1896-1937
1988 Wayne Patterson The Korean Frontier in America: Immigrants to Hawaii, 1896-1910
1988 Laurel Kendall The Life and Hard Times of a Korean Shaman: Of Tales and Telling Tales
1986 Peter Hyun Man Sei! The Making of a Korean American
1985 Laurel Kendall Shamans, Housewives, and Other Restless Spirits: Women in Korean Ritual Life
1981 Peter H. Lee, ed. Anthology of Korean Literature: From Early Times to the Nineteenth Century

Modified: 22 February 2007