| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 317, [2] pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps |
| Contents |
Myths about cosmology and flood -- Myths about birth and agriculture -- Myths about the messengers of the underworld -- Myths about shamans -- Myths about disease -- Myths about good fortune -- Myths about love and family -- Myths about the gods of village shrines -- Myths about heroes |
| Summary |
This book provides an introduction to centuries-old beliefs, myths and folk tales relating to individual destiny, love and family, the birth of heroes, the universe, ghosts, gods and exorcists, and includes a wide selection of both old artworks, including rare shamanist paintings, and contemporary illustrations |
| Notes |
Originally published in Korea in two volumes |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 319) |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Legends -- Korea
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Tales -- Korea
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Mythology, Korean.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Folklore & Mythology.
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Legends
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Mythology, Korean
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Tales
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Korea
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2008436871 |
| ISBN |
9789004213258 |
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9004213252 |
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1282486136 |
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9781282486133 |
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9786612486135 |
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6612486139 |
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