Details

Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9782911053603
Collection: Hors Collection
16 x 24 cm
Weight: 734 gr
Pages: 440
First publication: 01/01/2000

Histoire de la Corée

This volume recounts the history of Korea from prehistoric times to the present day, with descriptions and analyses of the recent developments in the relationship between North and South Korea. A chapter devoted entirely to the geography of Korea is accompanied by numerous thematic color maps, which allow readers to easily trace the different periods and to mentally situate themselves in the places described by the book. An index, a bibliography, and a list of websites complete the volume.

Paper book Out of print €26.50

CONTRIBUTORS' BIOGRAPHIES

André Fabre

André Fabre, born October 28, 1932 in Perpignan and died in the same city on July 27, 2009 is a French linguist, specialist in Korea, professor at the National Institute of Oriental Languages ​​and Civilizations. A pioneer in Korean studies, he enabled the development of Koreanology in France.

André Fabre is a French linguist, specialist in Korea, professor at the National Institute of Oriental Languages ​​and Civilizations. A pioneer in Korean studies, he enabled the development of Koreanology in France. From 1963, he spent five years in Korea to deepen his knowledge of this country. Upon his return in 1968, he founded the Korean Language Chair at the National Institute of Oriental Languages ​​and Civilizations, which he held until 1998. He also taught at Qyzylorda University in Kazakhstan. He is the author of numerous articles and translations and has lectured on Korea all over the world. Besides Korean, he learned Chinese, Japanese and Russian, which gave him direct access to all sources of Korean history.