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A Study on the Diary Literature of Garam Lee Byungki

  • Korean Language & Literature
  • 2014, (88), pp.249-279
  • Publisher : Korean Language & Literature
  • Research Area : Humanities > Korean Language and Literature

Lee Kyeong ae 1

1전북대학교

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ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study is to confirm the ‘recognition’ of writer as important as the ‘reality’ and define the aspect of existence and the character of Garam’s diary literature expressed the reproduced feeling through Garam’s diary as the independent subject of literature study. In his diary, Garam described the changes of the society and culture in modern turbulent half a century, the changes of the Korean language and literature, and the text of various personal experiences. Garam’s consciousness as the writer and the importance of his diary literature are as follows. First, the establishment of writing course beginning with the passion for New Literature and the social changes of national consciousness in Garam’s diary became the background and motive of his diary and his self-realization, desire for study and national consciousness had not been changed all his life and became the continuous power. Second, his diary was the experiment for Korean writing and spoken sentences in the unification of the written and spoken language, and it showed the various style of etude and experiment. Third, compared the ways of expression through the common subject matter, ‘Orchid’, in his diary, essay, and shijo, the esthetics in Garam’s diary literature was the truth of subject matter while the esthetics of language arts was showed in his shijo and essay. The massive amount of Garam’s diary was produced by the social changes and the desire for expression of a personal consciousness. Also, he expanded the range of Korean literature, importing the letters, diaries, and miscellany into the history of literature, and recognized and included the literature value of these works positively, so Korean literature history of today had became more abundant.

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