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The Border - A Journey Around Russia

SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020

podle Erika Fatland ...

Překlad: Kari Dickson ...

A journey along the seemingly endless Russian border - from North Korea in the Far East through Russia's bordering states in Asia and the Caucasus, crossing the Caspian Ocean and the Black Sea along the way."Erika Fatland [is] shaping up to be one of the Nordics' most exciting new travel writers" National Geographic**SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORDS DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020**"A hauntingly ... Přečtěte si více

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A journey along the seemingly endless Russian border - from North Korea in the Far East through Russia's bordering states in Asia and the Caucasus, crossing the Caspian Ocean and the Black Sea along the way."Erika Fatland [is] shaping up to be one of the Nordics' most exciting new travel writers" National Geographic**SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORDS DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020**"A hauntingly
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Confucian Ritual Music of Korea

podle Song Hye-jin ...

Série série Korean Culture Series
Korean Culture Series 11Confucian Ritual Music of KoreaThis book describes in detail the history of “The Rite to Royal Ancestors” the general background of Confucian sacrificial music and dance, and the musical characteristics of two types of sacrificial music transmitted in Korea. To help readers understand the procedures and the content of the ceremony and music, illustrations are included. ... Přečtěte si více

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Korean Culture Series 11Confucian Ritual Music of KoreaThis book describes in detail the history of “The Rite to Royal Ancestors” the general background of Confucian sacrificial music and dance, and the musical characteristics of two types of sacrificial music transmitted in Korea. To help readers understand the procedures and the content of the ceremony and music, illustrations are included.
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Korea's Fight for Freedom Part 3 (Illustrated)

podle F.A. Mckenzie ...

Série Kniha 3 - Korea's Fight for Freedom (Illustrated)
The tragedy of the Jews during the Second World War is well-known to the world, but you don’t know much about the torture that Koreans suffered during the same period. You will never imagine it without reading this book. Korea was under Japanese colonial rule for 35 years. (1910 ~ 1945) Japan annexed Korea by threatening with her military power. They treated Koreans as slavery. They had ninjas ... Přečtěte si více

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The tragedy of the Jews during the Second World War is well-known to the world, but you don’t know much about the torture that Koreans suffered during the same period. You will never imagine it without reading this book. Korea was under Japanese colonial rule for 35 years. (1910 ~ 1945) Japan annexed Korea by threatening with her military power. They treated Koreans as slavery. They had ninjas
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Past Forward

Essays in Korean History

podle Kyung Moon Hwang ...

A wide-ranging collection of concise essays, Past Forward introduces core features of Korean history that illuminate current issues and pressing concerns, including recent political upheavals, social developments and cultural shifts. Adapted from Kyung Moon Hwang’s regular columns in the Korea Times of Seoul, the essays present interpretative points concerning historical debates and controversies ... Přečtěte si více

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A wide-ranging collection of concise essays, Past Forward introduces core features of Korean history that illuminate current issues and pressing concerns, including recent political upheavals, social developments and cultural shifts. Adapted from Kyung Moon Hwang’s regular columns in the Korea Times of Seoul, the essays present interpretative points concerning historical debates and controversies
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Human Rights and Transnational Democracy in South Korea

podle Ingu Hwang ...

Série série Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
Drawing on previously unused or underutilized archival sources, this book offers the first account of the historical intersection between South Korea's democratic transition and the global human rights boom in the 1970s. It shows how local pro-democracy activists pragmatically engaged with global advocacy groups, especially Amnesty International and the World Council of Churches, to maximize their ... Přečtěte si více

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Drawing on previously unused or underutilized archival sources, this book offers the first account of the historical intersection between South Korea's democratic transition and the global human rights boom in the 1970s. It shows how local pro-democracy activists pragmatically engaged with global advocacy groups, especially Amnesty International and the World Council of Churches, to maximize their
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Fallout

The Inside Story of America's Failure to Disarm North Korea

podle Joel S. Wit ...

A behind-the-scenes look into why U.S. efforts to contain North Korea’s nuclear capabilities have not workedFor almost four decades, the United States has tried to stop North Korea’s attempts to build nuclear weapons and the missiles to deliver them. Joel S. Wit, a former State Department official, takes readers to the front lines of nuclear negotiations and to fierce policy debates and secret ... Přečtěte si více

576,89 Kč

A behind-the-scenes look into why U.S. efforts to contain North Korea’s nuclear capabilities have not workedFor almost four decades, the United States has tried to stop North Korea’s attempts to build nuclear weapons and the missiles to deliver them. Joel S. Wit, a former State Department official, takes readers to the front lines of nuclear negotiations and to fierce policy debates and secret
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Heroes and Toilers

Work as Life in Postwar North Korea, 1953–1961

podle Cheehyung Harrison Kim ...

Série série Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
In search of national unity and state control in the decade following the Korean War, North Korea turned to labor. Mandating rapid industrial growth, the government stressed order and consistency in everyday life at both work and home. In Heroes and Toilers, Cheehyung Harrison Kim offers an unprecedented account of life and labor in postwar North Korea that brings together the roles of governance ... Přečtěte si více

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In search of national unity and state control in the decade following the Korean War, North Korea turned to labor. Mandating rapid industrial growth, the government stressed order and consistency in everyday life at both work and home. In Heroes and Toilers, Cheehyung Harrison Kim offers an unprecedented account of life and labor in postwar North Korea that brings together the roles of governance
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Reading Colonial Korea through Fiction

The Ventriloquists

podle Kim Chul ...

Série série Critical Studies in Korean Literature and Culture in Translation
Reading Colonial Korea through Fiction is a compilation of thirteen original essays which was first serialized in a quarterly issued by the National Institute of Korean Language, Saekukosaenghwal (Living our National Language Anew) in a column entitled, “Our Fiction, Our Language” between 2004 to 2007. Although the original intent of the Institute was to elucidate on important features particular ... Přečtěte si více

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Reading Colonial Korea through Fiction is a compilation of thirteen original essays which was first serialized in a quarterly issued by the National Institute of Korean Language, Saekukosaenghwal (Living our National Language Anew) in a column entitled, “Our Fiction, Our Language” between 2004 to 2007. Although the original intent of the Institute was to elucidate on important features particular
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K-Drama School

A Pop Culture Inquiry into Why We Love Korean Television

podle Grace Jung ...

From the Emmy Award-winning Squid Game to streaming sensations like The Glory and Crash Landing on You, Korean television has emerged onto the global pop culture scene as compelling television**—**but what exactly makes these shows so irresistibly bingeable? And what can we learn about our societies and ourselves from watching them?From stand-up comedian and media studies PhD Grace Jung comes a ... Přečtěte si více

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From the Emmy Award-winning Squid Game to streaming sensations like The Glory and Crash Landing on You, Korean television has emerged onto the global pop culture scene as compelling television**—**but what exactly makes these shows so irresistibly bingeable? And what can we learn about our societies and ourselves from watching them?From stand-up comedian and media studies PhD Grace Jung comes a
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Han Kang: A Literary Journey Into Memory, Trauma, And Resistance

World Literature

podle GEW Humanities Group ...

Série série World Literature
"This book delves into Kang's life, influences, and oeuvre, offering readers an intimate portrait of an artist whose writing transcends cultural and linguistic boundaries. Kang's early life was marked by the shadow of the Gwangju Uprising (1980), a state-sanctioned massacre that shaped her family's history and later her literary imagination. Her father, novelist Han Seung-won, instilled in her a ... Přečtěte si více

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"This book delves into Kang's life, influences, and oeuvre, offering readers an intimate portrait of an artist whose writing transcends cultural and linguistic boundaries. Kang's early life was marked by the shadow of the Gwangju Uprising (1980), a state-sanctioned massacre that shaped her family's history and later her literary imagination. Her father, novelist Han Seung-won, instilled in her a
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Passcode to the Third Floor

An Insider's Account of Life Among North Korea's Political Elite

podle Thae Yong-ho ...

Překlad: Robert Lauler ...

Thae Yong-ho was a leading North Korean diplomat to the United Kingdom and Northern Europe—until his dramatic defection to South Korea in 2016. In this gripping tell-all, he reveals the inner workings of the North Korean regime and shares the story of his decision to leave.Thae spent nearly three decades working under three generations of the ruling Kim dynasty after entering the foreign service ... Přečtěte si více

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Thae Yong-ho was a leading North Korean diplomat to the United Kingdom and Northern Europe—until his dramatic defection to South Korea in 2016. In this gripping tell-all, he reveals the inner workings of the North Korean regime and shares the story of his decision to leave.Thae spent nearly three decades working under three generations of the ruling Kim dynasty after entering the foreign service
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South Korea at the Crossroads

Autonomy and Alliance in an Era of Rival Powers

podle Scott A. Snyder ...

Série série A Council on Foreign Relations Book
Against the backdrop of China’s mounting influence and North Korea’s growing nuclear capability and expanding missile arsenal, South Korea faces a set of strategic choices that will shape its economic prospects and national security. In South Korea at the Crossroads, Scott A. Snyder examines the trajectory of fifty years of South Korean foreign policy and offers predictions—and a prescription—for ... Přečtěte si více

518,19 Kč

Against the backdrop of China’s mounting influence and North Korea’s growing nuclear capability and expanding missile arsenal, South Korea faces a set of strategic choices that will shape its economic prospects and national security. In South Korea at the Crossroads, Scott A. Snyder examines the trajectory of fifty years of South Korean foreign policy and offers predictions—and a prescription—for
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Global Perspectives on Korean Literature

podle Wook-Dong Kim ...

Série série Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This book explores Korean literature from a broadly global perspective from the mid-9th century to the present, with special emphasis on how it has been influenced by, as well as it has influenced, literatures of other nations. Beginning with the Korean version of the King Midas and his ass’s ears tale in the Silla dynasty, it moves on to discuss Ewa, what might be called the first missionary ... Přečtěte si více

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This book explores Korean literature from a broadly global perspective from the mid-9th century to the present, with special emphasis on how it has been influenced by, as well as it has influenced, literatures of other nations. Beginning with the Korean version of the King Midas and his ass’s ears tale in the Silla dynasty, it moves on to discuss Ewa, what might be called the first missionary
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China's Economic Engagement in North Korea

podle Bo Gao ...

Série série History (R0)
This book addresses growing tensions in Northeast Asia, notably between North Korea and China. Focusing on China’s economic participation in North Korea’s minerals and fishery industries, the author explores the role of China’s sub-state and non-state actors in implementing China’s foreign economic policy towards North Korea. The book discusses these actors’ impact on the regional order in ... Přečtěte si více

1 744,19 Kč

This book addresses growing tensions in Northeast Asia, notably between North Korea and China. Focusing on China’s economic participation in North Korea’s minerals and fishery industries, the author explores the role of China’s sub-state and non-state actors in implementing China’s foreign economic policy towards North Korea. The book discusses these actors’ impact on the regional order in
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The Korean Myths

A Guide to the Gods, Heroes and Legends

podle Heinz Insu Fenkl ...

Série série Myths
Korean myths are a living and evolving part of society, in both the North and South. With the export of Korean film across the globe, K-pop, fashion, K-dramas, literature and comics there is a growing desire to understand the folklore and mythical underpinnings of contemporary Korean Culture. Insu and Bella Fenkl bring together a wealth of knowledge of both the new and the old, the traditional and ... Přečtěte si více

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Korean myths are a living and evolving part of society, in both the North and South. With the export of Korean film across the globe, K-pop, fashion, K-dramas, literature and comics there is a growing desire to understand the folklore and mythical underpinnings of contemporary Korean Culture. Insu and Bella Fenkl bring together a wealth of knowledge of both the new and the old, the traditional and
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Japan Diary

podle Mark Gayn ...

This book is an eyewitness report of what happened in Japan and Korea during the Occupation years from December 1945 to May 1948.It is also meant to be some other things. It is the story of that extraordinary figure General Douglas MacArthur, and the men around him. It is the story of the way American foreign polity operated in one segment of the globe and of the plot and counterplot that went on ... Přečtěte si více

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This book is an eyewitness report of what happened in Japan and Korea during the Occupation years from December 1945 to May 1948.It is also meant to be some other things. It is the story of that extraordinary figure General Douglas MacArthur, and the men around him. It is the story of the way American foreign polity operated in one segment of the globe and of the plot and counterplot that went on
... Přečtěte si více
Korean Mind

Understanding Contemporary Korean Culture

podle Boye Lafayette De Mente, Laura Kingdon ...

Understanding a people and their culture through code words and language.Today, South Korea is an economic, technological and entertainment superpower. How, as a country, did they rebound from war, poverty and political unrest? And how can that success be replicated in other cultures? The answers can, in fact, be found by understanding Korean customs, values and beliefs. Author Boye Lafayette De ... Přečtěte si více

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Understanding a people and their culture through code words and language.Today, South Korea is an economic, technological and entertainment superpower. How, as a country, did they rebound from war, poverty and political unrest? And how can that success be replicated in other cultures? The answers can, in fact, be found by understanding Korean customs, values and beliefs. Author Boye Lafayette De
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The Masks That Cannot Die

podle Jack Han ...

Seoul, 1946. Liberation has come, but the wounds remain. In the ruins of a teahouse near Jongno, a troupe of talchum performers gathers around a sacred mask—cracked during a Japanese police raid, half-burned, blackened with soot. For years, they survived by burying their art, whispering forbidden songs, and dancing in secret. Now, in the uncertain days after occupation, they must decide: is it ... Přečtěte si více

170,39 Kč

Seoul, 1946. Liberation has come, but the wounds remain. In the ruins of a teahouse near Jongno, a troupe of talchum performers gathers around a sacred mask—cracked during a Japanese police raid, half-burned, blackened with soot. For years, they survived by burying their art, whispering forbidden songs, and dancing in secret. Now, in the uncertain days after occupation, they must decide: is it
... Přečtěte si více
The Demon's Bargain

podle Jack Han ...

When the earth cracked and the rain refused to fall, a limping demon came to the farmers of Jeolla with an impossible offer: feed him stories, and he would feed them rain. In this electrifying exploration of a forgotten Korean myth, we discover Heodoek—the half-black, half-red Demon of Laughter—whose gift of twelve wooden masks sparked a revolution disguised as comedy. Here was ritual born not in ... Přečtěte si více

170,39 Kč

When the earth cracked and the rain refused to fall, a limping demon came to the farmers of Jeolla with an impossible offer: feed him stories, and he would feed them rain. In this electrifying exploration of a forgotten Korean myth, we discover Heodoek—the half-black, half-red Demon of Laughter—whose gift of twelve wooden masks sparked a revolution disguised as comedy. Here was ritual born not in
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Tourist Distractions

Traveling and Feeling in Transnational Hallyu Cinema

podle Youngmin Choe ...

In Tourist Distractions Youngmin Choe uses hallyu (Korean-wave) cinema as a lens to examine the relationships among tourism and travel, economics, politics, and history in contemporary East Asia. Focusing on films born of transnational collaboration and its networks, Choe shows how the integration of the tourist imaginary into hallyu cinema points to the region's evolving transnational politics ... Přečtěte si více

517,59 Kč

In Tourist Distractions Youngmin Choe uses hallyu (Korean-wave) cinema as a lens to examine the relationships among tourism and travel, economics, politics, and history in contemporary East Asia. Focusing on films born of transnational collaboration and its networks, Choe shows how the integration of the tourist imaginary into hallyu cinema points to the region's evolving transnational politics
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Disappearing Pure Korean Place Names

Pure place names replaced only to be found in history and memory

podle Lee Ki-bong ...

Having been involved in sorting out and studying Korean place names for 18 years, I feel regretful in my heart. The Hanja transcriptions of pure Korean place names, which were written in old maps and geography books, were organized according to how they sounded. At some point I realized that the Hanja transcriptions were distorted versions of the names that were really used. However, as I had to ... Přečtěte si více

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Having been involved in sorting out and studying Korean place names for 18 years, I feel regretful in my heart. The Hanja transcriptions of pure Korean place names, which were written in old maps and geography books, were organized according to how they sounded. At some point I realized that the Hanja transcriptions were distorted versions of the names that were really used. However, as I had to
... Přečtěte si více
Tiranni e Dittatori

podle Domenico Vecchioni ...

Diceva Winston Churchill: «La democrazia è la peggiore forma di governo, eccezion fatta per tutte quelle che si sono sperimentate finora». Come dargli torto? La democrazia, in effetti, conosce debolezze, eccessi, distorsioni, complicazioni, necessita di continui aggiornamenti e messe a punto. È indubbio. Ma al termine del nostro impressionante viaggio attraverso le figure dei dittatori più ... Přečtěte si více

169,35 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

Diceva Winston Churchill: «La democrazia è la peggiore forma di governo, eccezion fatta per tutte quelle che si sono sperimentate finora». Come dargli torto? La democrazia, in effetti, conosce debolezze, eccessi, distorsioni, complicazioni, necessita di continui aggiornamenti e messe a punto. È indubbio. Ma al termine del nostro impressionante viaggio attraverso le figure dei dittatori più
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Il dissidio e l’avanzata bellica: la guerra di Corea

podle Daniele Zumbo ...

La guerra di Corea è stato un terribile evento bellico svoltosi nella penisola coreana dal 1950 al 1953.Più precisamente, è stata una parte della guerra fredda nella quale, alla fine della seconda guerra mondiale si contrapposero due blocchi internazionali, da un lato l’occidente con l’America e paesi alleati e dall’altro l’oriente, con l’Unione Sovietica e gli alleati. Tale tensione, durata circa ... Přečtěte si více

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La guerra di Corea è stato un terribile evento bellico svoltosi nella penisola coreana dal 1950 al 1953.Più precisamente, è stata una parte della guerra fredda nella quale, alla fine della seconda guerra mondiale si contrapposero due blocchi internazionali, da un lato l’occidente con l’America e paesi alleati e dall’altro l’oriente, con l’Unione Sovietica e gli alleati. Tale tensione, durata circa
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39 curiosità su Kim Jong-Un

podle Passerino Editore ...

Kim Jong-Un, 33 anni, dittatore della Corea del Nord, è il più giovane capo di Stato al mondo, e sicuramente uno dei più eccentrici, dispotici e controversi.I mini-ebook di Passerino Editore sono guide agili, essenziali e complete, per orientarsi nella storia del mondo. ... Přečtěte si více

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Kim Jong-Un, 33 anni, dittatore della Corea del Nord, è il più giovane capo di Stato al mondo, e sicuramente uno dei più eccentrici, dispotici e controversi.I mini-ebook di Passerino Editore sono guide agili, essenziali e complete, per orientarsi nella storia del mondo.
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The Border - A Journey Around Russia

Confucian Ritual Music of Korea

Korea's Fight for Freedom Part 3 (Illustrated)

Past Forward

Human Rights and Transnational Democracy in South Korea

Fallout

Heroes and Toilers

Reading Colonial Korea through Fiction

K-Drama School

Han Kang: A Literary Journey Into Memory, Trauma, And Resistance

Passcode to the Third Floor

South Korea at the Crossroads

Global Perspectives on Korean Literature

China's Economic Engagement in North Korea

The Korean Myths

Japan Diary

Korean Mind

The Masks That Cannot Die

The Demon's Bargain

Tourist Distractions

Disappearing Pure Korean Place Names

Tiranni e Dittatori

Il dissidio e l’avanzata bellica: la guerra di Corea

39 curiosità su Kim Jong-Un