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19-570: (Redirected from Yi Sang Literary Prize ) [REDACTED] This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources:   "Yi Sang Literary Award"  –  news   · newspapers   · books   · scholar   · JSTOR ( October 2024 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) The Yi Sang Literary Award (이상문학상)

38-407: A dream world to solve a mystery. The relationship between the real world and dream world is thoroughly described in the story, combined with his fantastic creativity inspired from games. Yi and his team under the support of NCSOFT developed a scenario writing-helping software called 'Storyhelper' (2013). Its concept is similar to existing software such as Dramatica. The programs helps writers design

57-474: A literary critic. There, he made his debut in 1988 with a critical essay called “Study of Yang Guija” (Yang Guija ron) which was published in Literature and Society, a Korean quarterly literary magazine. After this, he was editor for a couple of literary magazines. Several years later, he published his first novel, Who Is It That Can Tell Me Who I Am (1992), ultimately becoming a novelist. His pen name, Yi In-hwa,

76-657: Is literature written or produced in South Korea following the division of Korea into North and South in 1945. South Korean literature is primarily written in Korean . Also referred as 'pure literature' in South Korea. Most authors translated by the Korea Literature Translation Institute for translation falls into this category. The terminology is often criticized, and is a constant theme of discussion in

95-895: Is a South Korean literary award . It is one of South Korea's most prestigious literary awards, named after Yi Sang , an innovative writer in modern Korean literature. The Yi Sang Literary Award was established in 1977. It is sponsored by the Korean publisher Munhaksasangsa. Winners [ edit ] 1977 김승옥 Kim Seung-ok , 〈서울의 달빛 0장〉 The Moonlight of Seoul 1978 이청준 Yi Chong-Jun 〈잔인한 도시〉 The Cruel City 1979 오정희 Oh Jung-hee 〈저녁의 게임〉 Evening Game 1980 유재용 Yoo Jae-yong 〈관계〉 Relationship 1981 박완서 Park Wan-suh , 〈엄마의 말뚝〉 Mother’s Hitching Post 1982 최인호 Choi In-ho , 〈깊고 푸른 밤〉 Deep Blue Night 1983 서영은 So Yeong-eun , 〈먼 그대〉 Distant You 1984 이균영 Lee Kyun-young , 〈어두운 기억의 저편〉 The Other Side of Dark Remembrance 1985 이제하 Yi Jae-ha , 〈나그네는 길에서도 쉬지 않는다〉 Travelers do not rest even on

114-605: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about literature from a country or region is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Lee In-hwa Yi was born Lyou Chul-gyun in Daegu in 1966. When young, he was inspired by his father, a professor of Korean Language and Literature at Kyungpook National University , to become a novelist one day. During his high school years, Yi won awards for various national creative writing competitions. However, after entering college, he changed his career path to become

133-494: Is a character from Korean classical novel writer Yom Sang-seop 's work, Before the Cries of 'Manse' (1922). Yi first started his career in 1995 as Korean Literature Professor at Ewha Womans University in central Seoul before getting his Ph.D. After spending 10 years in the department of Korean Literature, he changed his concentration to digital storytelling, becoming professor of Division of Digital Media at Ewha Womans University. Yi

152-471: Is a clear tendency of authors refuse to define themselves as the 'pure literature' author. Historical fiction, or alternative history fiction, is one of the largest selling genre in South Korea. For a more serious works, authors like Jo Jung-rae and Park Wan-suh falls into this category. For lighter works, Kim Jin-myung, the author of The Rose of Sharon Blooms Again , is one of the most best selling writers. The historical fiction of South Korea often covers

171-414: Is as though the author borrows the pages of his own novel to express his political views and promote the awareness of certain socio-political and historical issues. This book is one of Yi's notable works, being a million seller nationwide. His latest fiction, Inferno 9 (2012), was originally developed for the online game under the same name. The book is about intellectually intensified humans going inside

190-626: The Joseon period and the colonial era. Lee In-hwi 's novels often depict historical labor rights issues in South Korea in the 1980s and 1990s. Examples of South Korean fantasy writers and their works include: Examples of South Korean sf writers and their works include: Non-fiction essayists include Chang Young-hee . List of Korean-language poets Notable modern poets include Moon Deok-soo  [ ko ] (문덕수, 文德守, b.1928), Choi Nam-son (1890–1957) and Kim Sowol , Ki Hyung-do , Chon Sang-pyong . This South Korea -related article

209-468: The 80s may be a necessary step before ushering in 1990s literature, but it has often been criticized for its one-dimensional belittlement of a painful era in Korean modern history. Yi was an unusual author for the era in that he was a supporter of the Park Chung Hee regime and in his novel The Path of Human (1997-1998) presented Park as an unequivocal hero, a stance that quickly caught the attention of

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228-464: The Rose , borrows elements of a detective novel in tracing the mystery surrounding the death of Prince Sado and his son King Jeongjo . An entertaining novel with potential for mass appeal, Everlasting Empire was also embroiled in much controversy due to the author's over-interpretation of history and the conservative statements he made. Yi's works, in general, shows a strong political leaning: at times, it

247-1361: The alleyways barefoot 2012 김영하 Kim Young-ha , 〈옥수수와 나〉 2013 김애란 Kim Ae-ran , 〈침묵의 미래〉 The future of Slience 2014 편혜영 Pyun Hye-young , 〈몬순〉 Monsoon 2015 김숨 Kim Sum , 〈뿌리 이야기〉 Story of Root 2016 김경욱 Kim Kyung-uk , 〈천국의 문〉 2017 구효서 Gu Hyo-seo , 〈풍경소리〉 2018 손홍규, 〈꿈을 꾸었다고 말했다〉 2019 윤이형 Yun I-hyeong , 〈그들의 첫 번째와 두 번째 고양이〉 2021 이승우 Lee Seung-u , 〈마음의 부력〉 2022: ? (not made) 2023: Choi Jin-Young for Home Sweet Home References [ edit ] ^ Korea Herald , Feb 18, 2011 ^ AsiaWrites: http://www.asiawrites.org/2010/03/yi-sang-literary-award.html ^ Korean Books Publishing Project: http://koreanbooks.or.kr/publishers/publishers_info.jsp?pnum=40 ^ Hahn, Daniel (24 January 2015). "The Vegetarian by Han Kang review – an extraordinary story of family fallout" . Retrieved 22 May 2015 . Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yi_Sang_Literary_Award&oldid=1250539144 " Categories : Yi Sang Literary Award South Korean literary awards Fiction awards Awards established in 1977 Yi Sang Hidden categories: Articles needing additional references from October 2024 All articles needing additional references South Korean literature South Korean literature

266-550: The literature of South Korea. Some of the notable Korean mainstream fiction writers include: There are also Korean-American writers writing in Korean, e.g. Kim Yong-ik . This term, the popular fiction, is defined as the mass market-targeted works, or as an opposite of the pure literature . This terminology comes from the equivalent Japanese word. But since early 2000, the distinction between mainstream and pop became faint, and some mainstream authors like Gu Byeong-mo or Chung Serang are well-received in both genre, and there

285-542: The press. As a member of the so-called 3-8-6 Generation in Korea, Park would have been expected to be anti-dictator and pro-democracy, but he was not. The book sparked huge controversy among Korean intellectuals, making Yi one of the ultra-conservative novelists. Recently, he is depicted as a rather progressive figure because of his ardent opposition to Korean ruling Saenuri Party 's online game regulation act. Everlasting Empire (1993), modeled after Umberto Eco ’s The Name of

304-1846: The road 1986 최일남 Choi Il-nam , 〈흐르는 북〉 Flowing North 1987 이문열 Yi Mun-yol , 〈우리들의 일그러진 영웅〉 Our Twisted Hero 1988 임철우 Im Chul-woo , 〈붉은 방〉 The Red Room (co-winner) 1988 한승원 Han Seung-won , 〈해변의 길손〉 Beach Traveler (co-winner) 1989 김채원 Kim Chae-won , 〈겨울의 환幻〉 Annual Winter 1990 김원일 Kim Won-il , 〈마음의 감옥〉 Prison of the Heart 1991 조성기 Cho Sung-ki , 〈우리 시대의 소설가〉 The Novelist of Our Time 1992 양귀자 Yang Gui-ja , 〈숨은 꽃〉 The Hidden Flower 1993 최수철 Choi Suchol , 〈얼음의 도가니〉 The Ice Melting Pot 1994 최윤 Choe Yun , 〈하나코는 없다〉 The Last of Hanako 1995 윤후명 Yun Humyong , 〈하얀 배〉 White Boat 1996 윤대녕 Yun Dae-nyeong , 〈천지간〉 Between Heaven and Earth 1997 김지원 Kim Ji-won , 〈사랑의 예감〉 Premonition of Love 1998 은희경 Eun Hee-kyung , 〈아내의 상자〉 Wife’s Box 1999 박상우 Park Sang-woo , 〈내 마음의 옥탑방〉 The Rooftop Unit in my soul 2000 이인화 Lee In-hwa , 〈시인의 별〉 Poet’s Star 2001 신경숙 Shin Kyung-sook , 〈부석사〉 Buseoksa 2002 권지예 Kwan Ji-Hye , 〈뱀장어 스튜〉 Eel Stew 2003 김인숙 Kim In-sook , 〈바다와 나비〉 Ocean and Butterfly 2004 김훈 Kim Hoon , 〈화장〉 Cremation (Called "From Powder to Powder" in translation) 2005 한강 Han Kang , 〈몽고반점〉 Mongolian Mark (published in English as part of The Vegetarian ) 2006 정미경 Jung Mikyung , 〈밤이여, 나뉘어라〉 Night, Let Split 2007 전경린 Jon Kyong-nin , 〈천사는 여기 머문다〉 An Angel Lives Here 2008 권여선 Kwon Yeo-sun , 〈사랑을 믿다〉 Believe in Love 2009 김연수 Kim Yeon-su , 〈산책하는 이들의 다섯 가지 즐거움〉 Five Pleasures for Those Who Take Walks 2010 박민규 Park Min-gyu , 〈아침의 문〉 The Door of Morning 2011 공지영 Gong Ji-young , 〈맨발로 글목을 돌다〉 Wander

323-429: The stories and examine how they are similar to existing stories. Storyhelper has accumulated and analyzed existing stories into 205 motives and about 120,000 factors from 1406 movies. Regarding the criticism of Storyhelper invading the writer's ability of being creative their own story, Yi explained that Storyhelper could not create the whole story for you, it just rather helps writers to design and conceive their stories in

342-425: Was alleged that Yi helped Choi Soon-sil's daughter pass a class she never attended, including having his assistants take a final exam for her. He was arrested on January 3. As can be deduced from its title which is taken from King Lear , Who Is It That Can Tell Me Who I Am (1992) depicts the madness of 1980s Korea and questions whether anyone was able to find his true self in that era. Yi's critical attitude toward

361-455: Was attracted to the field of digital storytelling in that he started to get addicted to MMORPG . He frequently stated that he was a huge fan of MMORPG Lineage . He applied his creative writing theories to digital storytelling mainly targeted to games. He is considered to be a pioneer in the Korean digital storytelling field. In 2016, Yi became embroiled in the Choi Soon-sil scandal when it

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