Everlasting Flower A History of Korea |
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| Author:
| Pratt, Keith |
| ISBN: | 978-1-86189-335-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2007 |
| Publisher: | Reaktion Books, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $27.00 |
Book Description:
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A timely history of Korea, a country divided until recently by the last active 'cold war' frontier, yet whose common historical and cultural links remain strong. It describes the physical and cultural landscape in which this history unfolds, dealing with religious identities and social aspects such as food and drink, as well as more controversial issues like punishment and torture.
A timely history of Korea, a country divided until recently by the last active 'cold war' frontier, yet whose common historical and cultural links remain strong. It describes the physical and cultural landscape in which this history unfolds, dealing with religious identities and social aspects such as food and drink, as well as more controversial issues like punishment and torture.