Preface ....................................................... iii
Acknowledgments ................................................. v
Chapter One. Introduction
Chapter Two. Korean Folklore Studies
1 Modern History and Folkloristics in Korea ................... 16
2 Folklorists as Cultural Nationalists: Song Sok-ha and Yim
Suk-jay ..................................................... 19
Chapter Three. Folklore and Policy: The Cultural Property
Protection Law
1 Cultural Property Legislation ............................... 33
2 Munhxvajae Gwalliguk (The Bureau of Cultural Properties) .... 35
3 Munhwajae Wiwonhoe (The Cultural Properties Committee) ...... 37
4 Designation Process for Cultural Properties and Their
Performers .................................................. 39
5 Muhyeong Munhwajae Jeonsuhoegwan (Transmission Center for
Intangible Cultural Properties) ............................. 48
Chapter Four. Folklore and Political Ideology: Reshaping
Traditions as National Treasures
1 Reshaping Tradition as National Culture ..................... 53
2 The Folklore Performer as a Living National Treasure ........ 69
3 Continuation of National Tradition in a "Fixed Context" ..... 77
Chapter Five. Folklore and Nationalism: Folklore and National
Identity
1 Folklore as a National Symbol ............................... 88
2 Folklore as Promotion for Tourism and Commercialism ......... 93
3 Minjok Munhwa Undong (National Cultural Movement) ........... 95
Chapter Six. Conclusion
Appendix I-IV ............................................. 119-138
Glossary ...................................................... 139
Bibliography .................................................. 149
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