Description |
1 online resource (xv, 207 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color) |
Series |
Renaissance Books Korean literature series ; volume 2 |
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Renaissance books Korean literature series ; v. 2.
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Contents |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Translator's Preface -- List of Figures -- List of Plates -- Introduction. VISIONS, IMAGES, PERFORMANCE: UNDERSTANDING KOREAN SHAMAN ART -- Chapter 1. Reflections on Shaman God Paintings and Shamanism -- Chapter 2. The Shaman God Painting as an Icon and Its Artistic Qualities -- IMAGES OF KOREAN SHAMAN GODS -- Glossary of Terms |
Summary |
This is the first monograph on the subject to be published in English. It comprises 130 full-colour plates of shaman gods. Supported by two introductory chapters 'Reflections on Shaman God Paintings and Shamanism' by Kim Tae-gon, and 'The Shaman God Paintings as an Icon and Its Artistic Qualities' |
Analysis |
art |
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gods |
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korea |
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shamanism |
Notes |
"This English translation [excluding introduction by Christina Han] was originally published in 1989 as Paintings of Shaman Gods of Korea by Youlwhadang Publishers, Paju Bookcity, Gwanginsa-gil 25, Paju-si, Gyeonggi-Do, 10881, Korea."--Title page verso |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
In English with some terms also in Korean |
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Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 07, 2019) |
Subject |
Art, Shamanistic -- Korea
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Shamanism -- Korea.
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Painting, Korean.
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Art, Shamanistic
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Painting, Korean
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Shamanism
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Korea
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Han, Christina Hee-Yeon, 1978- translator.
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LC no. |
2019300114 |
ISBN |
9781898823780 |
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1898823782 |
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