when: 20 May 2021 | | cost: Free | address: 255 Elizabeth St Sydney NSW 2000 Australia | website: http://www.koreanculture.org.au/old-korea/ | tickets: http://www.koreanculture.org.au/old-korea/
published: 03 May 2021, 5 min read
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Join us at the Korean Book Club to speak and exchange ideas about Korean literature. Dive in the world of books, meet a Korean author or discover a brand-new story to fall in love with.
Book of the month: Elizabeth Keith, Old Korea
The original edition of 'Old Korea' first came out in 1946, and the first Korean-language edition translated by Song Young-dal, professor emeritus at the University of East Carolina, was published in 2006. He also worked to reissue the latest supplemented Korean version.
'Old Korea' gave Western readers a look at Korea's culture and customs during the peninsula's colonial period under Japan, with vivid water painting illustrations by Keith.
The senior curator of Asian art at the NGV Wayne Crothers and the President of the Asian Arts Society of Australia (TAASA) Jackie Menzies.
Free admission, bookings essential
Register to win 1 of 5 copies of our book of the month. Winners will receive their books after the event
Your attendance at events may be digitally recorded through photographs. Images may be used for promotional purposes on the Korean Cultural Centre websites, social media or E-news. By attending this program you agree to these terms.
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Join us at the Korean Book Club to speak and exchange ideas about Korean literature. Dive in the world of books, meet a Korean author or discover a brand-new story to fall in love with.
Book of the month: Elizabeth Keith, Old Korea
The original edition of 'Old Korea' first came out in 1946, and the first Korean-language edition translated by Song Young-dal, professor emeritus at the University of East Carolina, was published in 2006. He also worked to reissue the latest supplemented Korean version.
'Old Korea' gave Western readers a look at Korea's culture and customs during the peninsula's colonial period under Japan, with vivid water painting illustrations by Keith.
The senior curator of Asian art at the NGV Wayne Crothers and the President of the Asian Arts Society of Australia (TAASA) Jackie Menzies.
Free admission, bookings essential
Register to win 1 of 5 copies of our book of the month. Winners will receive their books after the event
Your attendance at events may be digitally recorded through photographs. Images may be used for promotional purposes on the Korean Cultural Centre websites, social media or E-news. By attending this program you agree to these terms.
Go see Korean Book Club 2021.
Korean Book Club 2021 is on 20 May 2021. See start and end times below. Conveniently located in Sydney. Call 02 8267 3400 for details. Visit their website at http://www.koreanculture.org.au/old-korea/.
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