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Selected publications by Kang Kyong-ae

The Underground Village tr Anton Hur, Honford Star 2018
The Underground Village (Bi-lingual, Vol 90 – The Naked in the Colony) tr Suh Ji-moon, Asia Publishers 2014
From Wonso Pond tr Samuel Perry, Feminist Press 2009

Short stories in anthologies

The Underground Village in:
Salt in:
- Rat Fire: Korean Stories from the Japanese Empire
- The Underground Village
Darkness in:
- Rat Fire: Korean Stories from the Japanese Empire
- The Underground Village
Manuscript Payment in:
- Gendered Landscapes: Short Fiction by Modern and Contemporary Korean Women Novelists
- The Underground Village

Collections that include work by Kang Kyong-ae

Imperatives of Culture: Selected Essays on Korean History, Literature, and Society from the Japanese Colonial Era, University of Hawai'i Press 2013

Book Review: From Wonso Pond

posted 15 Jan 20108 Apr 2021 updated 8 Apr 2021 by Philip Gowman 3 minute read

Kang Kyong-ae: From Wonso Pond Tr Samuel Perry Feminist Press, 2009 Originally published 1934 in the Donga Ilbo It’s the 1930s. In colonial Korea, economic development brings factories and work to Incheon, Seoul and other centres of population, while in the countryside the semi-feudal lifestyle continues. The local yangban plots which local lass to deflower […]