Huck Kahng: The Book of Korean Mythology, Gebunden
The Book of Korean Mythology
- From Dokkaebi to Mudang, an Encyclopedia of the Gods, Monsters, and Heroes of Korea
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- Illustration:
- Michelle Wang
- Verlag:
- Simon & Schuster UK Ltd, 11/2026
- Einband:
- Gebunden
- Sprache:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9781507226698
- Artikelnummer:
- 12812520
- Umfang:
- 256 Seiten
- Gewicht:
- 397 g
- Maße:
- 203 x 153 mm
- Stärke:
- 14 mm
- Erscheinungstermin:
- 19.11.2026
- Serie:
- Adams Media
- Hinweis
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Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
Korean culture is exploding worldwide---from K-pop and K-dramas to Squid Game and KPop Demon Hunters . And now with The Book of Korean Mythology, the folklore of the gods, monsters, and heroes that shape culture are brought together in this beautifully illustrated collection.
Begin your adventure exploring Korean folklore with The Book of Korean Mythology by Huck Kahng.
This rich collection introduces you to spirits, monsters, and heroes from the tales that populates Korea's mythological pantheon, from spirits of the home to the rulers of the underworld. This guide immerses you in the world of Korean mythology, with the original mythologies and their connections to today's popular culture, like with:
-Jeoseung Saja: Ambassadors from the other world, like the Saja Boys from Kpop Demon Hunters
-Gumiho: The nine-tailed temptress seen in My Girlfriend Is a Nine-Tailed Fox and Tale of the Nine Tailed
-Gwishin: The vengeful spirits haunting A Tale of Two Sisters
-And many more!
With wit and heart, Kahng invites both mythology lovers and new explorers to discover Korea's most imaginative creatures, unforgettable legends, and the enduring magic at their core.
