고금소총

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Description

한국 설화에 등장하는 Sea Creature. Gogeumsochong (Korean: 고금소총) is a collection of eleven different anthologies of stories collected th

Origin & Background

Gogeumsochong (高金小銃) is a work composed of eleven anthologies that collect various stories gathered from the early to late Joseon period. In 1958, a reproduction of Gogeumsochong was published by the Folklore Materials Publishing Committee, and this book includes 11 types of scruples and 800 plots. In 1970, a total of 379 stories were collected under the same title, which included Chinese characters and Korean translations. In 2008, the complete original from the Joseon era was published in five volumes.

The Legend

Gogeumsochong contains various folk tales from the Joseon period, which were primarily transmitted orally. This work reflects Korea's oral literature tradition, where folk tales and songs have been passed down orally. Gogeumsochong is considered an important resource for understanding the culture and values of the Joseon period as part of efforts to document and preserve this oral tradition.

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