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Digital Library of Korean Classics 18

 

Originally published in English as 

Songs of the Kisaeng: Courtesan Poetry
 of the Last Korean Dynasty

by BOA in 1997.

 

Translation Copyright © 1997 Constantine Contogenis and Choe Wol-Hee

 

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form or by any means without the written permission of the publisher.

 

Written by Hwang Jini et al.

Translated by Constantine Contogenis and Choe Wol-Hee

 

Digitally republished by the Literature Translation Institute of Korea in 2016

 

LTI Korea, 112 Gil-32, 

Yeongdong-daero(Samseong-dong), 

Gangnam-gu, Seoul, 06083, Korea

www.ltikorea.org

 

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978-89-93360-41-7(05810) (EPUB)

 

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