[KS] Animals in Korean myth, folklore, and religions

i_heinz fenkl fenkli at newpaltz.edu
Fri May 12 02:13:20 EDT 2006


Barbara,
The best text is Zong In-sob's "Folk Tales from Korea." There are plenty of 
rabbit, turtle, fox, and tiger stories in it.
Also check out my Korean Folktales page (on my main page, below), which has 
several fox stories and the Green Frog story.
http://www.geocities.com/gnoth7/fenklpage.html
-HIF


On Thu, 11 May 2006 15:53:25 -0400
  bambros at email.unc.edu wrote:
> I am designing an undergraduate course on animals in East Asian myth, 
>folklore, and religions.  I found plenty of materials on China and Japan, but 
>I'm having trouble finding sources on Korea.  Does anyone have any 
>suggestions?  Since it is an undergraduate course, the readings would have to 
>be in English.
> 
> Thanks,
> Barbara Ambros
> University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
> bambros at email.unc.edu
> 

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Heinz Insu Fenkl





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