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Language: en
Pages: 513
Pages: 513
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-05-17 - Publisher: Verso Books
The essential account of the South Korean 1980 pro-democracy rebellion On May 18, 1980, student activists gathered in the South Korean city of Gwangju to protes
Language: en
Pages: 217
Pages: 217
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-20 - Publisher: Routledge
This new book offers a retrospective appraisal of the Gwangju Uprising by academics, activists and artists from Gwangju, Korea. It analyzes the events of the Gw
Language: en
Pages: 241
Pages: 241
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-17 - Publisher: Hogarth
FROM HAN KANG, WINNER OF THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE “[Han Kang’s] intense poetic prose . . . confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility
Language: en
Pages: 354
Pages: 354
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Homa & Sekey Books
The book explores the implications of the democratic movement that took place in Gwangju, a southwestern city of Korea, in May 1980 when military paratroopers b
Language: en
Pages: 226
Pages: 226
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-05-01 - Publisher: Hollym
As a young Peace Corps volunteer, working with leprosy patients in rural South Korea in 1980, Paul Courtright got caught in the middle of a brutal military supp
