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A Study on the Meaning of Breed a Horse Motive in Korean Narrative

  • Korean Language & Literature
  • 2010, (73), pp.135-158
  • Publisher : Korean Language & Literature
  • Research Area : Humanities > Korean Language and Literature

Kim Jin Young 1

1충남대학교

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ABSTRACT

This thesis is studied about breed a horse motive of korean literature. First after look out relation korean literature to horse, it is inquired into existence aspect of breed a horse motive. Finally it is studied about equivalence and difference of breed a horse motive and its literature meaning. The main contents is summarized as follows. First, some part of our literature deals with horse. it is verified with orally narrative such as agijangsu-tale, angel and woodcutter and lee seong-gye and horse legend etc. In literature narrative, there are myth, legend and novel etc. Generally horse is a aid of narrative development in korean literature. But in breed a horse motive is used of special aim, and the result is clear. so its material characteristic is outstanding. Second, it is considered existence aspect of breed a horse motive of ju-mong myth, on-dal and paksi-jeon. It is examined classify according to gaining horse and bring-up, using and result of horse each story. In ju-mong myth yu-wha saved horse with her wisdom, this is become a steppingstone of korea establish. In on-dal on-dal became a represented kogurye´s admiral to gain a sick horse. In paksi-jeon sick horse bought a high price and brought-up a excellent horse, so it sold higher price. With three works, the similar bring-up horse motive is used and changed for a good genre quality. Third, the breed a horse motive of each literature genre has a equivalence and difference. The equivalence is gaining a sick horse or appearance of woman as a aid person. This means that original myth factor has a effect of the birth myth of a nation, and this myth is intervened legend and novel writing. And the difference is a using horse method or that result. This difference is result from environment of using literature genre. Fourth, breed a horse motive is important. this motive is prepared of myth, but changed more or less as succeed to legend or novel. Just the same, the using of the breed a horse motive from the antiquity myth to modern times novel, it means that immemorial tradition of korean story literature and established usage of making method.

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