Kim, Kyuchin – TRANS

Kim, Kyuchin, Professor, Department of Czech and Slovak Studies, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies (Seoul, Korea). 1970–1977 Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Seoul, Korea (B.A. in Russian Language and Literature), 1980–1988 University of Chicago, Chicago, U.S.A. (M.A. in Russian and Czech Language and Literature), 1990–2000 Charles University, Prague Czech Republic (Czech Language and Literature), 2000–2001 Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic (Visiting Professor of Korean Studies). Current Research: Studies on Milan Kundera’s Novels, Culture and Society of Czech Republic.

Selected Publications:

Modern Czech Literature (2004), Czech Grammar (2005), Literature and Art of Russian and East European Countries (2005), Czech Conversation for travelers (2005), Prague, the European Museum (2006), Slovak Conversation for Travelers (2005)

Selected Translations

Unbearable Lightness of Being (Kundera’s Novel), The Farewell Party (Kundera’s Novel), Meteor (Capek’s Novel)

Selected Articles

A Study of Kundera’s Novel “The Unbearable Lightness of Being”, A Study of Kundera’s Novel “The Book of Laughter and forgetting”, A Study of Kundera’s Novel “The Farewell Party”. A Study of Kundera’s Novel “Laughable Loves”.

Email: kyuchin@hufs.ac.kr and kyuchin@hotmail.com