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Land of morning calm : Korean culture then and now by John Stickler ; illustrations by Soma Han.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextText[Fremont, CA] Shen's Books c2003Description: 32 p. : color illustrations, 1 map ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 1885008228
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS 907.4 .St51 2003
Incomplete contents:
The myth of Dan-gun, Korea's beginnings -- Taeguk, the Korean flag -- Horangi, the tiger -- The persimmon tree -- Hangul, the Korean alphabet -- Dojang, stamping your signature -- Religious beliefs through the years -- Celebrations! -- Time to eat -- Music -- Dance, formality and fun -- Hanbok, traditional fashions -- Dademi, ironing with sticks and stones -- Taekwondo, Korea's unique martial art -- Ceramics, treasures of clay -- Ship Jang Seng, the ten longevity symbols -- Mudang, the sorceress -- Changsung, totem couple.
Summary: Introduces the culture and traditions of Korea, from ancient times to the present.
List(s) this item appears in: SSOC111_UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY AND POLITICS | SSOC111_UNDERSTANDING CULTURE, SOCIETY, AND POLITICS (NEW)
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Reference Reference DLSU-D HS Learning Resource Center Reference Reference DS 907.4 .St51 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan 3HSL2014004022

The myth of Dan-gun, Korea's beginnings -- Taeguk, the Korean flag -- Horangi, the tiger -- The persimmon tree -- Hangul, the Korean alphabet -- Dojang, stamping your signature -- Religious beliefs through the years -- Celebrations! -- Time to eat -- Music -- Dance, formality and fun -- Hanbok, traditional fashions -- Dademi, ironing with sticks and stones -- Taekwondo, Korea's unique martial art -- Ceramics, treasures of clay -- Ship Jang Seng, the ten longevity symbols -- Mudang, the sorceress -- Changsung, totem couple.

Introduces the culture and traditions of Korea, from ancient times to the present.

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