Chosลn Munhak (North Korean Literature) โ Complete Facsimile Edition 160
(Korean Literature โ Official Journal of the Korean Writers' Union Central Committee)
๐ฏ Editorial Purpose
Choson Munhak serves as the primary vehicle through which writers reflect the Party's policies through literary expression, disseminating these to the North Korean public.
Each monthly issue features a designated special theme for that publication month, around which a concentrated selection of literary and artistic works is presented.
๐ Notable Feature โ Rare Historical Inscriptions
Among the volumes included in this reprint collection, certain issues contain handwritten inscriptions on the inner pages, believed to be in the handwriting of:
- Pak Hon-yong โ a former member of the South Korean Workers' Party; served as Vice Premier of North Korea
- Yi Sung-yop โ also of South Korean Workers' Party origin; served as Minister of Justice of North Korea
These inscriptions represent a rare and historically significant find within the collection.
Contents Include:
- Literary news and announcements
- Short stories
- Essays
- Poetry โ including lyric poetry and satirical poetry
- Literary criticism and reviews
- General knowledge columns
- Song lyrics
- Short commentaries
Choson Munhak (North Korean Literature, 160-volume)
Item Details Product Title Chosลn Munhak (North Korean Literature)
Facsimile Reprint Edition
Publisher of Reprint Daehun Bookstore, Daejeon, Republic of Korea Representative Kim Ju-pal Coverage Period July 1946 โ September 2005 Total Issues Covered 685 volumes Reprint Format 160 volumes (including index/table of contents volume) Price USD $5,000
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