[KS] Re: Korean Funeral Rituals
Kirk Larsen
kwlarsen at fas.harvard.edu
Mon Mar 13 19:08:17 EST 2000
A few places to start for English-language sources on funeral rituals:
Lee, Hyun Song. "Change in Funeral Customs in Contemporary Korea." Korea
Journal 36, no. 2 (1996): 49-60.
Lee, M. "Theatrical Arts in the Shamanic Funeral Rites of Chindo Island,
Korea." Shaman 4, no. 1-2 (1996): 131-142.
Lee, Kwang-Kyu. "The Concept of Ancestors and Ancestor Worship in Korea."
Asian Folklore Studies 43, no. 2 (1984): 199-214.
Kendall, Laurel. "Korean Ancestors: From the Woman's Side." In Korean
Women: View from the Inner Room, edited by Laurel Kendall and Mark
Peterson, 97-112. Seoul and Cushing: East Rock Press, 1983.
Janelli, Roger L., and Dawnhee Yim Janelli. Ancestor Worship and Korean
Society. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1982.
Kim, Hark-Doe. "Funeral of KRC Contrasted and Adapted to Traditional Rites
of Korea." Ph.D. diss., Fuller Theological Seminary, 1986.
Hope this helps,
Kirk Larsen
On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, InJung Cho wrote:
> Dear everybody,
>
> The following message was posted to a Korean BBS at Monash University.
> Is there anybody who can help her?
>
> ----------------------------------
> ... for my culture class, I have a project on Korean Funeral Rituals. If
> anyone has any information on this subject or knows of resources that I
> could use, I would greatly appreciate the help! Thanks! Jennifer
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> InJung Cho
> Monash University
> Australia
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