In this paper, I attempted to shed light on the meaning of "Blind, Deaf, and Cripple," which was not considered as an important aspect in Korean folklore research, compared to the Turkish "Blind, Deaf, and Naked." Korean ...

Deciding on whether one’s life has been successful or not is grounded in one’s inner truth, that is, the self-awareness of a judging agent of “I". Such self-awareness is noticeably revealed in both the superficial and deep ...

Since 90’s, north Korean folkore has been studied actively in south Korea, and achieved the desired results. Those established researches have a tendency to focus on a political difference between south Korean and north ...

Nowadays, Korean society is often referred to as ‘society of complex’. It means that the members of our society are experiencing more and more mental discomfort as well as pain because of their complex. Based on the ...

The difference was confirmed by a comparative study of the two Koreas' research history on the Korean fable novel, <Guksunjeon.> This study showed the differences in genre classification and interpretative aspects ...

This study aimed to reveal the significance of a tale about the principle of two-layered relationship-building in the narration of the tale, <Goorungdungdungshinsunbee>. The two-layered relationship-building here ...

The goal of this paper is to clarify the meaning of the narrative “Nambaegwol-iseong,” a Script of Samgugyusa, in a psychological context. The script is a story about two saints, Nohilbudeuk and Daldalbakbak, enlightened ...