[지리/관광] North Korea: What we know about the world's most isolated country (Paperback)

...dynasty and its quasi-religious &quot;Paektu Bloodline,&quot; explains the all-encompassing state ideology of Juche, and maps the intricate power structures of the Party, State, and Military. The <em>narrative</em> then moves into the very fabric of society, revealing the secret songbun caste system that dictates every citizen&#39;s fate from birth, and examining the fascinating duality of a collapsing centrally...

[학술논문] Migration and Memory of Central Europe

The article addresses challenges of migration and immigrant integration in different cultures and times using case studies and supporting the conclusions by fieldwork. It focuses on the situation in today&rsquo;s Central Europe, treats migration as a worldwide phenomenon and identifies factors shared by migrants during decision making and constructing homeland images. Specifically, the author inspects

[학술논문] THREAT TO THE FAMILY REVOLUTION IN NORTH KOREA: READING THE INDIVIDUAL IN PAEK NAMRYONG’S FRIEND

...Korean readers in the late 1980s and early 1990s. This is not only because of the novelty of bringing a sensitive issue of divorce into the <em>narrative</em>, but also because Paek creatively depicts the raw human nature and emotions through the characters. While the <em>narrative</em> attempts to maintain the harmony of the nuclear family as the Party desires, Paek leaves his readers in the chaotic world of unresolved...

[학술논문] 역사적 서사 유형 연구 -1950년대 장편 농민소설을 중심으로-

...this period Korea&rsquo;s novel history, should be thought of novel history&rsquo;s needs. They create to Portrait of Hero style, family history <em>narrative</em>, and a chronological <em>narrative</em> that has characteristics in common. Three novels have different <em>narrative</em> strategies and characteristics each other by other means with the position. This paper compare to three novels on aspects of &lsquo;historical...

[학술논문] 남북한 분단 이후 ‘녹족부인ʼ 서사의 변이 양상 연구 -북한 <평양지>의 「록족 부인」을 중심으로

...the way to keep ethnical identity as the Korean nation in this divided country, a <em>narrative</em> to restore the <em>narrative</em> proto-type through the process of confirmation of the variation by ruling ideology of North Korea is desirable. From this point, this study examines the structure and character of plot in the <em>narrative</em> of &lsquo;Nokjokbuinʼ in Pyongyang-ji published in North Korea in 1957 after the permanent...

[학술논문] 김규동(金奎東) 시세계의 변모과정과 회복의 시정신

...development and the stability of democracy, the construction of a true paradisal land, the recovery of self-pride of all Korean hurted and infringed in a turbulent period in our history. In his poetic world filled with a poetic spirit of recovery, hometown is a pop-up place which was supposed to get back or return to. In consequence, his division <em>narrative</em> heaves and sets with a poetic spirit of recove.

[국내] ‘적대적 두 국가론’ 이후 북한의 남한 관련 보도 변화 및 시사점

...프레임을 폐기하고 남한을 독립된 적대국으로 규정하는 방향으로 전면 전환되었음을 고려, 2024년부터 최근까지 북한 공개매체를 통해 보도된 남한 관련 기사 내용을 분석한다. 최근 북한의 남한 관련 보도는 남한 정부에 대한 직접적 비난보다는 대미 관계에 초점을 맞춘 전략적 무관심으로 전환되고 있으며, 특히 남한의 주권국가로서의 지위를 부정하는 내러티브(<em>narrative</em>) 구조를 강화하고 있다. 구체적으로 한미동맹과 미국의 전략자산 전개를 집중적으로 비판하는 대외 군사 논의를 중심으로 논리를 재편하며, 남한은 점차 미국의 하수인, 핵기지화된 존재로 주변화 또는 패싱하고 있는 경향이 나타난다. 동시에 북한은 대내적으로 남한 관련 기사를 체제의 우월성과 정당성을 강조하는 내부 선전 및 사상교양의 자료로서 집중 활용하고...

[해외] North Korean Troops in Russia: What Are They Doing There?

...treaty in June 2024, this news highlights the cooperation but raises questions about why the world&rsquo;s third-largest army, which outnumbers its adversary considerably and has been promoting a <em>narrative</em> that it is winning, needs help at this time. The appearance of North Korean forces in Russia points to both a deepening of security cooperation between dictatorships and increasing desperation on...

[국내] Revisiting North Korea’s “Two Hostile States” Doctrine: Based on the Kim Il Sung Text

...Kim Jong Un declared the &ldquo;Two Hostile States&rdquo; doctrine during the 9th Plenary Session of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers&rsquo; Party of Korea (WPK) in December 2023, and the <em>narrative</em> was reiterated in his New Year&rsquo;s policy speech at the Supreme People&rsquo;s Assembly in January 2024. Since then, extensive discussions and analyses have emerged in Seoul and internationally...

[해외] Power and Perception: A Review of Sung-Yoon Lee’s “The Sister”

...recommend it for the novice, someone who is interested in learning the basic history of Kim Jong Un&rsquo;s North Korea. Seasoned Pyongyang watchers, however, will not find much new in this book.&nbsp;<em>The Sister</em>&nbsp;relies on a well-worn <em>narrative</em> that already resides in the public realm, and the insights it does provide are often based on flights of speculation and armchair psychoanalysis.