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<DIV>Dear Members of the KS List,</DIV>
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<DIV>Academia Koreana, the Korean studies research institute of Keimyung University, is pleased to announce the publication of <EM>Acta Koreana</EM> Vol. 12, No. 2, the table of contents of which may be found at the foot of this e-mail. <EM>Acta Koreana</EM> is a refereed journal registered with the Korea Research Foundation and published semi-annually on 15 June and 15 December. Submissions of academic articles, interviews and book reviews in the field of Korean studies and translations of Korean literature are accepted throughout the year, but articles intended for the next issue Vol. 13, No. 1 should be submitted no later than 1 March, 2010. </DIV>
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<DIV>For more information about <EM>Acta Koreana</EM>'s aims, editorial board, submission guidelines, subscriptions and so on, please visit our website at <A href="http://actkoreana.kmu.ac.kr/" rel=nofollow target=_blank><FONT color=#0000ff>http://actkoreana.kmu.ac.kr</FONT></A></DIV>
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<DIV>Best wishes,</DIV>
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<DIV>Michael Finch</DIV>
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<DIV><EM>A</EM><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal" lang=EN-US><FONT face=Garamond><FONT size=4><EM>CTA KOREANA</EM> VOL. 12, NO. 2: TABLE OF CONTENTS</FONT></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 30pt 0pt 12pt" class=Topic2 align=left><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal" lang=EN-US><FONT face=Garamond><FONT size=4>ARTICLES</FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>North Korean HipHop? </SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Reflections on North Korean Diplomacy and the DPRK</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>By <SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps">Adam Cathcart<SPAN><SPAN>                                                                              </SPAN>1–19</SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US> </SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>The Three Faces of People’s Cinema: A Critical Review </SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>of the South Korean Independent Cinema Movement in the 1980s</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>By </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Park Nohchool<SPAN><SPAN>                                                                            </SPAN>21–53</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US> </SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Civilian Life in Chosŏn during the Japanese Invasion of 1592:</SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>The “Namhaeng illok” and “Imjin illok” in <I>Swaemirok</I> by O Hŭimun </SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>By </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Michael Finch<SPAN><SPAN>                                                                              </SPAN>55–77</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US> </SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>A Study of the Periodization of the History of Korean </SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>and Japanese Music</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>By </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Chun In Pyong<SPAN><SPAN>                                                                            </SPAN>79–126</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US> </SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Soon Hyun (Hyŏn Sun) and His Place in the History of the </SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Independence</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US> Movement: With Emphasis on the Korean Commission</SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>By </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Robert Hyung-chan Kim<SPAN><SPAN>                                                        </SPAN>127–183</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 30pt 0pt 12pt" class=Topic2 align=left><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal" lang=EN-US><FONT face=Garamond><FONT size=4>LITERATURE IN TRANSLATION</FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>“Glass Shield” by <SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps">Kim Jung-hyuk</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Translated by <SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps">Kevin O’Rourke<SPAN>                                                      </SPAN>185–203</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 30pt 0pt 12pt" class=Topic2 align=left><SPAN style="TEXT-TRANSFORM: uppercase; FONT-WEIGHT: normal" lang=EN-US><FONT face=Garamond><FONT size=4>INTERVIEW</FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>An Interview with Professor <SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps">Young Ick Lew</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Conducted by <SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps">Michael Finch<SPAN>                                                         </SPAN>205–223</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 30pt 0pt 12pt" class=Topic2 align=left><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: normal" lang=EN-US><FONT face=Garamond><FONT size=4>BOOK REVIEWS</FONT></FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>The Proletarian Gamble: Korean Workers in Interwar Japan . </SPAN></I></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>By Ken C. Kawashima. </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US><SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; LETTER-SPACING: -0.15pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Mark E. Caprio</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US><SPAN>                                                                               </SPAN>225–228</SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond" lang=EN-US> </SPAN></I></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Who Ate Up All the Shinga? </SPAN></I></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>By Park Wan-suh. Translated by Yu Young-nan and Stephen Epstein.</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US><SPAN>           </SPAN><SPAN>   </SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; LETTER-SPACING: -0.15pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Horace Jeffery Hodges</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US><SPAN>                                                               </SPAN>229<SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps">–234</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="LINE-HEIGHT: 14.4pt; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US> </SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>The Red Room: Stories of Trauma in Contemporary Korea .</SPAN></I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US> </SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>By Pak Wan-sŏ, O Chŏng-hŭi and Im Ch’ŏr-u. </SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Translated by Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton. </SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Charles Montgomery</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US><SPAN>                                                                   </SPAN>234<SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps">–238</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US> </SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>War and Democracy: A Comparative Study of the Korean War</SPAN></I></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>and the Peloponnesian War.</SPAN></I><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US> <SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></I></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Ed. by David R. McCann and Barry S. Strauss. </SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Stephen J. Epstein</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US><SPAN>                                                                         </SPAN>238<SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps">–243</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><B><SPAN style="TEXT-TRANSFORM: uppercase; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 14pt" lang=EN-US> </SPAN></B></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Stone Mirror: Reflections on Contemporary Korea . </SPAN></I></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>By David I. Steinberg.</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US><SPAN> </SPAN><SPAN>   </SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; LETTER-SPACING: -0.15pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Bernhard Seliger</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US><SPAN>                                                                         </SPAN>243<SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps">–244</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US> </SPAN></I></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Eastern Sentiments. </SPAN></I></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>By Yi T’aejun. Translated by Janet Poole.</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US><SPAN>       </SPAN><SPAN>   </SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; LETTER-SPACING: -0.15pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Kevin O’Rourke</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US><SPAN>                                                                            </SPAN>244<SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps">–248</SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US> </SPAN></I></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><I><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Elites and Political Power in South Korea . </SPAN></I></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>By Byong-Man Ahn. </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US><SPAN>   </SPAN><SPAN>   </SPAN><SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P>
<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt" class=MsoNormal align=left><SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps; FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; LETTER-SPACING: -0.15pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US>Carl J. Saxer</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Garamond; FONT-SIZE: 12pt" lang=EN-US><SPAN>                                                                                   </SPAN>248<SPAN style="FONT-VARIANT: small-caps">–250</SPAN></SPAN></P> </DIV>
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