KTLIT puts Hyun Jin-geon on the Wikpedia

Hyun Jin-geon is now on the Wikipedia, here. And it looks a bit like this (Please feel free to correct any errors): Hyun Jin-geon This is a Korean name; the family name is Hyun. Hyun Jin-geon (born 1900) (Hangul: ) is a South Korean writer. Early years Hyun Jin-geon was born in Daegu, Korea, in…

Foundered in Translation: The odd case of Hyun Jin-Geon’s Fire

About three weeks ago Dongguk gave me a remarkable opportunity – I will be teaching a new class in reading translated Korean literature. The opportunity is remarkable in that I get to write a brand new class, but also remarkable in that I have to write it by September 1st (and with a vacation in…