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Song Gisuk

ソン・キスク

Song Gisuk

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1935-07-05 (Changhung, Jeollanam-do)
死没
2021-12-05 86歳
国籍
South Korean
言語
Korean

経歴

職業
novelist, short story writer, essayist, professor
活動期間
1961年〜2021年
所属
Chonnam National University

学歴

Chonnam University
Korean Literature
学位: M.A.
卒業年: 1961
国: South Korea

受賞歴

Contemporary Literature (Hyundae Munhak) Award
1973
対象作品: The White-clad Race
主催: Hyundae Munhak
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

An Elegy of Jaratgol

1977年 novel

Deals with the tragedy enveloping three generations of an ordinary family in a remote Jeolla village. Narrates retrospectively events leading to conflict and grief, ending positively as the younger generation eliminates the cause.

lives of common peopleKorean historyspirit of resistance

Amtae Island

1981年 novel

Focuses on conflict between landowners and tenant farmers on Amtaedo during Japanese colonial rule, portraying tenant farmers as brave fighters for self-actualization.

colonial ruleclass conflictself-actualization

The Mungbean General

short story

Takes the Gabo Peasant Rebellion as subject, highlighting its anti-feudal and anti-foreign character as culmination of peasants' anti-feudal consciousness in late-Joseon.

peasant rebellionanti-feudalanti-foreign

全著作

  • An Elegy of Charatgol (1977)
  • The Amtae Island (1981)
  • The White-Clad Race
  • The Goblins Banquet
  • An Unlucky Return to Old Hometown in Glory
  • Why Do Dogs Bark?
  • And Other, And You
  • Terrorist
  • Mother's Flag
  • Blue Bird
  • When the Flowers of Mung Beans Fail

作風・主題

文体
embraces lives of common peoplecaptures continuity in Korean historyvalorizes spirit of resistance
頻出モチーフ
feudal eraJapanese colonial rulenational divisionpeasants' resistance

評価・遺産

Song Gisuk’s writing is motivated by the desire to embrace the lives of common people and capture the continuity that marks their existence in Korean history, from the feudal era through Japanese colonial rule to the age of national division.