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Korean Studies Database ON-SITE ACCESS ONLY

Access: On-Site Access Only

Description: KRpia is a full text database for Korean Studies covering history, literature, dictionaries and traditional medicines. Includes image files of original texts in classical Chinese with searchable translated texts in Korean. Sources available include:

  • Han’guk munhwajae taebaekkwa sajon (Dictionary of Cultural Properties)
  • Han’guk kwahaksa (History of Korea Science)
  • Han’guk inmyong sajon (Dictionary of a Korean Who’s Who)
  • Koyu poksik (Traditional clothes)
  • Han’guksa (History of Korea)
  • Han’guk minsok tae sajon (Encyclopedia of Korean Folkways)
  • Dozens of additional titles including Koryosa, Samguk sagi, Samguk yusa, and Chungbo munhon pigo.


Coverage: Various Dates

Subject(s)
Asian Studies
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Related DatabasesOn-Site Access Only
Chosun Daily Newspaper Archive
DBPia
Korean Studies Information Service System
KPM: North Korea's Newspaper & Journals Database

Related Links
Korean Bibliography
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Other Related Links:
National Digital Library of Korea

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