Traditional Performing Arts of Korea
Download or Read eBook Traditional Performing Arts of Korea PDF written by Kyŏng-uk Chŏn and published by 한국국제교류재단. This book was released on 2008 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Kyŏng-uk Chŏn |
| Publisher | : 한국국제교류재단 |
| Total Pages | : 168 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105210189663 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (63 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Traditional Performing Arts of Korea by : Kyŏng-uk Chŏn
Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive overview of the historical background, genres, and performers of the traditional performing arts of Korea, such as puppet plays, mask dramas, and Pansori, a uniquely Korean form of narrative song, which originated from the singing and dancing traditions of the ancient Korean people. It offers a detailed introduction to a variety of Korea's traditional performing arts. The book also provides references on related research sources in Korean, Japanese, and Chinese, about Korea's traditional performing arts, for those with an interest in conducting in-depth research, along with featuring some 70 photographs to highlight the noteworthy characteristics of Korean performing arts.
