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Korea Collection Basic Reference Tools: Arts & Culture

Arts & Culture

Basic Glossary of Korean Studies = Han'gukhak Kibon Yongŏjip. Seoul: Korea Foundation, 1993. 338 p.
Pratt, Keith L. Korea : A Historical and Cultural Dictionary. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 1999. 568 p.

 
Munhwa Ch`eyukpu, ed. Han'guk ŭi Pangmulgwan mit Misulgwan: Tŭngnok Pangmulgwan mit Misulgwan Kwallam Annae [韓國의 博物館 및 美術館]. Seoul: Tosŏ Ch`ulp`an P`ia, 1995. 182 p.
Museums & Art Museums of Korea: Information on the Registered Museums and Art Museums. Seoul: Ministry of Culture & Sports; Daewonsa Publishing Co., 1996. 192 p.
The National Museum of Korea, the ICOM Asia Agency, eds. Museum Directory of Korea. Seoul: Tong-Chun Moonhwa Pub. Co., 1988. 213 p.
Yi, Yo-sŏp. Han'guk ŭi T`ŭksu Pangmulgwan [韓國의 特殊博物館]. Seoul: Sesi, 1994. 273 p.

Ch`ŏn, Kyŏng-hwa, ed. Han'guk Munhwajae Ch`ongsŏl: Kukpo Pomul Chungsim [韓國文化財總說: 國寶寶物中心]. Seoul: Paeksan Ch`ulp`ansa, 1993. 1106 p.

Han'guk Misul Yŏn'gam = Korea Art Annual. Seoul: Han'guk Misul Yŏn'gamsa.
Chin, Hong-sŏp. Han'guk Misulsa Yŏnp`yo [韓國美術史年表]. Seoul: Ilchisa, 1981. 453 p.
Han, Mun-yŏng. Han'guk Sŏhwaga Inmyŏng Sajŏn [韓國書畵家人名事典]. Seoul: Pŏmusa, 2000. 966 p.
Han'guk Yŏn'gŭk, Muyong, Yŏnghwa Sajŏn [韓國演劇舞踊映畵辭典]. Seoul: Yesurwŏn, 1985. 654 p.

Kim, Sun-Jin, et al. comp. Tuttle Dictionary of the Martial Arts of Korea, China & Japan. Rutland, Vt.: Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1996. 318 p.

Ch`oe, In-hak. Han'guk Minsokhak Munhŏn Ch`ong Mongnok 1920-1995 [韓國民俗學文獻總目錄 1920-1995]. Seoul: Inha Taehakkyo Ch`ulp`anbu, 1999. 556 p.
Ch`oe, In-hak. A Type Index of Korean Folktales. Seoul: Myong Ji University, 1979. 353 p.

Korean Cultural Heritage. Seoul: Korean Overseas Information Service, 1997. 284 p.
Korean Heritage Series. 20 vols. Seoul: Korean Overseas Information Services, 1995
Han, Suzzanne Crowder. Notes on Things Korean. Elizabeth, NJ: Hollym, 1995. 248 p.

De Monte, Boye Lafayette. NTC's Dictionary of Korea's Business and Cultural Code Words. Lincolnwood, Ill.: NTC Publishing Group, 1998. 462 p.

Ch`oe, Sang-su. Annual Customs of Korea: Notes on the Rites and Ceremonies of the Year. Seoul: Seomun-dang, 1983. 168 p.
Han'guk Chŏnt`ong Ŭirye Sŏsik Yŏn'guhoe. Han'guk Chŏnt`ong Yejŏl kwa Kakchong Sŏsik ŭl Surokhan P`ilsu Kajŏng Ŭirye Sŏsik Paekkwa [家庭儀禮書式百科]. Seoul: Ilsong Midiŏ, 1998. 462 p.
Han'guk Minsok Sajŏn P`yŏnch`an Wiwŏnhoe, ed. Han'guk Minsok Taesajŏn [韓國民俗大辭典]. 2 vols. Seoul: Minjok Munhwasa, 1991.
Han'guk Munhwa Sangjing Sajŏn P`yŏnch`an Wiwŏnhoe. Han'guk Munhwa Sangjing Sajŏn = Dictionary of Korean Myths and Symbols. Seoul: Tonga Ch`ulp`ansa, 1992. 671 p.

Ch`oe, Nae-ok. Han'guk Min'gan Soksinŏ Sajŏn: Kŭmgi, Kwŏnjang, Kilcho, Hyungjo, Haemong, Yopŏp, P`ungsu tŭng [韓國民間俗信語辭典: 禁忌, 勸奬, 吉兆, 凶兆, 解夢, 療法, 風水 等]. Seoul: Chimmundang, 1995. 332 p.
Ch`oe, Chae-sŏk. Han'guk ŭi Ch`injok Yongŏ [韓國의 親族用語]. Seoul: Minumsa, 1988. 126 p.
Yi, Mu-yŏng, ed. Yejŏl Parŭn Uri Mal Hoch`ing [禮節바른 우리말 呼稱]. Seoul: Yŏgang, 1994. 223 p.
Chŏng, T`ae-ryung, ed. Han'guk ŭi Yoksŏl Paekkwa [韓國의 辱說百科]. Seoul: Han'guk Munwŏn, 1997. 454 p.
Chŏng, T`ae-ryung, ed. Uri Mal Sangsori Sajŏn. 2 vols. Seoul: P`urimiŏm Puksŭ, 1994.
Im, Chong-uk. Kosa Sŏngŏ Taesajŏn [故事成語大辭典]. Seoul: Koryŏwŏn, 1996. 979 p.
Yi, Hun-jong. Minjok Saenghwarŏ Sajŏn [民族生活語辭典]. Seoul: Han'gilsa, 1992. 623 p.
Yi, Ŏ-ryŏng. Munjang Paekkwa Taesajŏn = The Quotations Dictionary. Seoul: Kŭmsŏng Ch`ulp`ansa, 1988. 2250 p.

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Ha, Tae-hung. Maxims and Proverbs of Old Korea. Seoul: Yonsei University Press, 1958. 315 p.
Chŏng, Chong-jin, ed. Han'guk ŭi Soktam Yongnye Sajŏn [韓國의 俗談用例辭典]. Seoul: T`aehaksa, 1993. 763 p.
Kim, To-hwan. Han'guk Soktam Hwaryong Sajŏn [韓國俗談活用辭典]. Seoul: Hanul, 1993. 665 p.
Wŏn, Yŏng-sŏp, ed. Uri Soktam Sajŏn [우리 俗談辭典]. Seoul: Sech`ang Ch`ulp`ansa, 1993. 1322 p.