<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=arial>Dear Colleagues,</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=Arial>The Korean studies journal <EM>Acta Koreana</EM> has recently received the following books for review:</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=arial> <DIV>1. <STRONG>Human Decency</STRONG> / 1993 Gong Ji Young/ 2006 Translated by Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton, Kim Miza and Suzanne Crowder Han / Jimoondang Publishing Company, Seoul / ISBN: 89-88095-92-8 </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>2. <STRONG>Interrelated Issues in Korean, East Asian and world literature</STRONG> / by Cho Dong-il / 2006 /
Jimoondang, Seoul / ISBN: 89-88095-98-7</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>3. <STRONG>Land of Exile</STRONG> / Edited by Marshall R. Pihl; Bruce & Ju-Chan Rulton, Translated by Marshall R. Pihl; Bruce & Ju-Chan Rulton / 2007.07 / M.E. Sharpe Inc. / ISBN: 978-0-7656-1810-8</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>4. <STRONG>A Concise History of Korea: From the Neolithic Period through the Nineteenth Century</STRONG> / Michael J. Seth / 2006 / Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. / ISBN13: 978-0-7425-4004-0(cloth: alk. Paper), ISBN10: 0-7425-4004-9(cloth: alk.paper)</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>5. <STRONG>Domesticating the Dharma</STRONG> / Richard D. McBride, ¥±/ 2008 / University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu / ISBN 978-0-8248-3087-8<!--StartFragment--></DIV> <DIV class=¹ÙÅÁ±Û> </DIV> <DIV class=¹ÙÅÁ±Û> </DIV></FONT></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=arial></FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN
style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=arial>If you would be interested in reviewing one of these books for <EM>Acta Koreana</EM> 11-2, due out on 15 July, 2008, please contact the editors at <A href="mailto:editor@kmu.ac.kr" target=_blank>editor@kmu.ac.kr</A>. It would be helpful if when you write you could also let us know your current academic status, affilliation, research field(s), and preferred mailing address. </FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=arial>Unfortunately, we are at present unable to offer any remuneration for this important work, but all reviewers will receive a complimentary copy of the issue of the journal in which their book review appears in addition to the review copy of the book. After publication in
<EM>Acta Koreana</EM>, most book reviews are subsequently also published on the Korean Studies Review website.</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=Arial>Best regards,</FONT></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=Arial></FONT></SPAN> </DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: ±¼¸²"><FONT face=Arial>Michael Finch</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR><BR><BR><div>Dr. Michael Finch</div> <div>Associate Editor, <EM>Acta Koreana</EM> <BR>Associate Professor, Department of Korean Studies <BR>Keimyung University, 1000 Shindang-dong, <BR>Dalseo-gu, Taegu, 704-701, Korea<BR>Tel: 053-580-5316 <BR>Fax:
053-580-6026</div><p>
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