Kyunyŏ-jŏn - The Life Times and Songs of a 10c Korean Monk by Chŏng Hyŏngnyŏn - Tr by Adrian Buzo and Tony Prince.pdf

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Korean classics published in the late nineteenth to the early twenty-first century.

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CONTENTS

Introduction

The Kyunyŏ -jŏn

Appendix A: The Bhadracarīpraṇidhāna

Appendix B: The Early Korean Writing System and the

Interpretation of Kyunyŏ's song

Bibliography

Endnote

Dedicated

with respect and deep affection

to the memory of

Professor A. R. Davis

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Adrian Buzo has lectured and published widely on Korean literature and

society. He received his M.A. degree in Korean Language and Literature from

Dankook University in 1981, and was appointed Lecturer in Korean Studies at

what is now Swinburne University of Technology in 1989. He was appointed

Executive Director of the newly established National Korean Studies Centre in

November 1990. Mr Buzo is a member of the Australia-Korea Foundation Board,

and in addition to authoring a number of Korean language textbooks, was editor

of the Australian Government report Korea to the Year 2000: Implications for

Australia (1992).

Tony Prince received his B.A. and Ph.D. in Chinese Studies at the University

of Sydney. He subsequently spent four years in Taiwan, studying Chinese

Buddhism and teaching at the College of Chinese Culture (now the Chinese

Culture University) and the China Academy. After a further two years of study in

Japan, he returned to Australia in 1977 to take up a lectureship at the University

of Sydney, where he is currently Senior Lecturer in Chinese Studies. His main

research interest is the Hua Yen School of Chinese Buddhism.