The Quarterly Changbi 206 (Winter 2024)
Editorial
Where Does Our Self-Esteem Come From? / Kang Kyung-seok
Han Ki-wook / The Way Han Kang’s Literature Comes To Us: The Case of A Boy Comes (Human Acts in English) and We Do Not Part
Baik Ji-yeon / The Itinerary of a Voice Looking For One’s True Self: Reading The Fruit of My Woman, Vegetarian, and Fire Salamander
Song Jong-won / On the View That Han Kang’s Prose Is “Poetic Prose”: The World of Han Kang’s Works and Poetry
Ryu Youngju / A Boy Keeps Coming: A Boy Comes as World Literature
Feature: The Power for Change We Find in Literature
Yang Kyung Eon / A Place Where We Can Hear a Song: On the Revolutionary Nature of Lyric Poetry
Joung Ju A / The Courage for De-Growth and the Future of Earth-Dwellers
Jung Hongsoo / Novel as Faith and Promise: Kim Ae-ran’s Novel One of Them Is a Lie
Poetry
Kang Sung-eun / Go Home!
Kim Sang Hee / A Drive With an Angel
Kim Haeja / How Air Feels
Park Sang Ryool / Classroom Where I Learn Poetry
Seo Younu / Hurutsu Sando
Oh Eun / Carrying Sound on the Back
Yoo Seung Do / Last Will and Testament
Yoon Yoona / mmm, It Exists
Lee Kyounglim / A Free and Noisy Story
Lee Dong Soon / Buried Together
Jang Seoknam / Supper
Fiction
Kim Yu-dam / The Same Kids
Kim Hwajin / Strange Footprints
Myung Hak Soo / The Most Useless Machine in the World
Baek Ohn yu / Where I Should Be
Dialogue
Baek Min Jung, Lim Hyung-taek, Heo Seok, Hwang Jung-a / What Are Korean Thoughts?: On the Publication of the Changbi Anthology of Korean Thoughts (Searching for K-Discourse 4)
Articles
Oh Jeyeon / Debate about the Foundation of the Country, Seen Through the History of Korean Democracy
Nam Kijeong / Logic for the Era of Transition, From the Perspective of the Korea-US-Japan Relationship
Focus on Author
Kim Keum Hee, Grand Greenhouse Repair Report
Sunwoo Eunsil / What Kind of History Does a “Story” Write?
Essay
Jeong Ji A / A Record of My Adaptation to the “19th Century” (Where I Live #12)
On the Scene
Lee Donghwa / Through Its Existence Palestine Resists and Calls to the World
Literary Criticism
Literary Focus
Song Hyun-ji / Poems That Let Us Know About Being
So Yu-jeong / Light Gathering Around Sadness
Jang Eun-young / Literary Criticism’s Struggle for the Commons of Poetry
Book Reviews
Lee Nam Ju / Kim Dae-Jung Presidential Library and Museum, Kim Dae-Jung’s Memoirs From His Spoken Words
Kim ji-Eun / Deb J. J. Lee, In Limbo
Choi Jisoo / Benjamin R. Teitelbaum, War for Eternity
Seo Eun Ju / Cho Hyung Keun, There Were Koreans on the Bridge on the River Kwai
You SuJeong / Yang Mi, All Too Political Country Life
Yoon Eun-seong / Lee Songheeil, During This Age of Climate Crisis—Dance!
Kim Sungho / Frédéric Lordon, Capitalism, Desire, and Servitude
Sung Hyeryoung / Claire Keegan, Walk the Blue Fields
Announcement of the Winners of the 39th Manhae Prize in Literature
Announcement of the Winner of the 26th Baeksok Prize for Literature
New Books by Changbi
Readers’ Voices