SPIRITS, MONSTERS, AND DEMONSIN PARADISE, IN SEOUL,AND IN THE UNDERWORLD Homer B. Hulbert and James S. Gale, two of the most famous North American missionaries to come to Korea in the 1880s, were very...

Korea's most widely loved romantic tales : Chunhyang and Sim CheongThere are not many old Korean love tales, but everyone knows the story of Chunhyang.In 1892, the first Korean to visit Paris, Hong Jong-u,...

Literary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. This anthology is a compilation of Westerners' accounts of their visits to Korea, originally published in books or newspapers before the country...