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The matter of disease and life in Oh jang-hwan’s poems

  • Korean Language & Literature
  • 2011, (78), pp.257-283
  • Publisher : Korean Language & Literature
  • Research Area : Humanities > Korean Language and Literature

김종태 1

1호서대학교

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ABSTRACT

Oh jang-hwan is the poet who was active at the Japanese colonial period. This thesis studied matters of disease and life in Saengmyeongpa(Life Shool) Oh jang-hwan's all poems. Oh jang-hwan resisted inconsistency of times through grotesque diabolism. ‘Chapter2. loss of the paternal nature and dangerousness of the modern life’ discussed Oh jang-hwan’s early poems. His early poems embodies reproach criticism of traditions and history. He explored pollution of a body and form of disease with the modern environment. ‘Chapter 3. vitality like something evil and a sensuous sublimation of a death consciousness’ discussed Oh jang-hwan's middle poems. His middle poems embodies acceleration of contraction of life. He marked death down as beauty and wad concerned about contradictions of the Christian faith. ‘Chapter 4. a longing of cure and rebirth though a maternal instinct and ideology’ discussed Oh jang-hwan’s late poems. His late poems embodies new life though a maternal instinct and ideology. The maternal instinct which he sought was connected by ideology. Oh jang-hwan's poem included deep thought in time and history. Also, his poem embodied pain and tragedy at the colonial era. This thesis want to be the new forum for debates of Oh jang-hwan’s poem.

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