North Korean Culture And Society Papers Form The British Museum/BAKS Study Day 2001 And BAKS Study Day 2002

The publication follows the establishment of diplomatic relations with the the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, and visits there by scholars from the British Museum and British Library. The papers from the two study days provide a unique insight into North Korean culture. North Korea remains little known to the West and these papers will advance our knowledge and understanding. This volume presents aspects of North Korean culture, including papers on art, tombs, cinema, dance, literature, and politics by experts in the field including: Jim Hoare, Beth McKillop, Jane Portal, Soyoung Kwon, Hyangjin Lee, Agnita Tennant, and Keith Howard.Portal, Jane is the author of 'North Korean Culture And Society Papers Form The British Museum/BAKS Study Day 2001 And BAKS Study Day 2002', published 2004 under ISBN 9780861591510 and ISBN 0861591518.