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Frank Hoffmann hoffmann at fas.harvard.edu
Wed Oct 27 00:32:50 EDT 1999


>I am writing to request recommendations on good sources that may be
>available (in Korean and English) on the perception of madness/ mental
>illness in Korea.  I would particularly be interested in a  historical
>survey that would show how the conception of madness changed or developed
>over time (i.e. Foucault's Madness and Civilization)  Thank you.

Kim, Kwang-iel. "Culture and Mental Illness in Korea." Korea Journal 14,
no. 2 (February 1974): 4-8.

Min, Byong-kun. "Cultural Influences in Mental Disorders among Koreans."
Korea Journal 10, no. 9 (September 1970): 19-21.

Lee, Boo-young. "Korean Culture and Mental Health." In Customs and Manners
in Korea, edited by Shin-Yong Chun, 15-30. Seoul: International Cultural
Foundation, 1980.

Stadler, Holly A. Ed. "Attitudes toward Counseling and Mental Health in
Non-Western Societies." American Mental Health Counselors Association
Journal 7, no. 2 (April 1985): 52-96.

Kim, Kwang-il. "Kut and the Treatment of Mental Disorders." Translated by
Suh Kik-on and Im Hye-young. In Shamanism: The Spirit World of Korea,
edited by Richard W. L. Guisso and Chai-shin Yu, 131-161. Berkeley: Asian
Humanities, 1988.

Kahn, Marvin W., Hyun-Soo Lee, Nelson F. Jones, et al. "A Comparison of
Korean and American Mental Patients' Attitudes towards Mental Illness and
Hospitalization." International Journal of Social Psychiatry 13, no. 1
(Winter 1966): 14-20.

-----, N.F. Jones, H.S. Lee, et al. "Attitudes of Korean and American
Mental Patients toward Mental Illness and Hospitalization."
J-Psychiatr-Nurs 5, no. 2 (March-April 1967): 171-176.




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