How Has Korean Mythology & Folklore impacted Korean Culture

Document Type

Oral Presentation

Campus where you would like to present

Ellensburg

Event Website

https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/source

Start Date

16-5-2021

End Date

22-5-2021

Keywords

History, Folklore, Culture

Abstract

In our presentation we will discuss how Korean Folklore and Mythology has impacted Korean culture in the past and in the present. We will be discussing three important stories/ myths that Koreans grew up hearing, and also how these stories/ myths have shaped history, and how it has impacted and continues to impact the culture today. Some of the subtopics that will be discussed along with the stories are poetic justice, the diligence of Koreans, community vs. individualism and filial piety.

Faculty Mentor(s)

Chong Eun Ahn

Department/Program

Asian Studies

Additional Mentoring Department

https://cwu.studentopportunitycenter.com/how-has-korean-mythology-folklore-impacted-korean-culture/

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May 16th, 12:00 PM May 22nd, 12:00 PM

How Has Korean Mythology & Folklore impacted Korean Culture

Ellensburg

In our presentation we will discuss how Korean Folklore and Mythology has impacted Korean culture in the past and in the present. We will be discussing three important stories/ myths that Koreans grew up hearing, and also how these stories/ myths have shaped history, and how it has impacted and continues to impact the culture today. Some of the subtopics that will be discussed along with the stories are poetic justice, the diligence of Koreans, community vs. individualism and filial piety.

https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/source/2021/CAH/17