TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brandt,Vincent S.R.
TI  - An affair with Korea /Vincent S.R. Brandt
T2  - Center for Korea Studies Publication
SN  - 9780295804767
AV  - HN730 .A343 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Seattle, Washington
PB  - Center for Korea Studies, University of Washington
KW  - Brandt, Vincent S. R.
KW  - Villages
KW  - Korea (South)
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Fishing villages
KW  - Yellow Sea Coast (Korea)
KW  - Fishers
KW  - Maritime anthropology
KW  - Americans
KW  - Biography
KW  - Anthropologists
KW  - United States
KW  - Brandt, Vincent S. R
KW  - Brandt, Vincent S.R
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Preface ; List of Illustrations ; Prologue ; 1. Sŏkp'o 1965-1966; 2. Settling In ; 3. Patriotic Journey ; 4. Settling In II ; 5. Getting Involved ; 6. Getting There ; 7. Fathers and Sons ; 8. Spirits: Familiar, Benign, and Malevolent ; 9. Fishing I ; 10. The Anthropologist at Work and Play ; 11. Contraband ; 12. Fishing II ; 13. Go Peacefully; Stay Peacefully ; 14. Re-encounter; 2; b
N2  - "In 1966 Vincent S.R. Brandt lived in Sokp'o, a poor and isolated South Korean fishing village on the coast of the Yellow Sea, carrying out social anthropological research. At that time, the only way to reach Sokp'o, other than by boat, was a two hour walk along foot paths. This memoir of his experiences in a village with no electricity, running water, or telephone shows Brandt's attempts to adapt to a traditional, preindustrial existence in a small, almost completely self-sufficient community. This vivid account of his growing admiration for an ancient way of life that was doomed, and that most of the villagers themselves despised, illuminates a social world that has almost completely disappeared. Vincent S.R. Brandt lives in rural Vermont"--
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