HISTORY OF GARDENS IN EAST ASIA: Bibliography Korea (chronological)

The following bibliography lists studies in Western languages on the history and appreciation of gardens in Korea. It is a work in progress and suggestions are welcome.

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1988

  • Yang, Byoung-E. "A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Preference for Korean, Japanese and Western Landscape Styles." Ph.D. dissertation, University of Michigan, 1988.

    1992

    • Kim, Yong-bin. Han'guk chont'ong chogyong = Traditional Landscape Architecture of Korea. Seoul: Chogyong, 1992.

    • Min, Kyung-Hyun. Korean Gardens. Seoul: Borim Editions, 1992.

    1998

    • Inaji, Toshiro, and Pamela Virgilio. The Garden as Architecture: Form and Spirit in the Gardens of Japan, China, and Korea. Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1998.

    • Oh, Woong-Sung. "Du p'ungryu aux jardins: Le jardin coréen à la lumière du concept du p'ungryu (aboutissement sentimental): évolution, de l'antiquité à l'époque de Choson: et analyse des jardins antiques, des origines au Grand Silla (VIIe-Xe siècle)." Ph.D. diss., École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris, 1998.

    2000

    • Park, Jungwook. "La différence coréenne dans l'art des jardins extrême-oriental," 125-134.

    • 2005

    • Kyun, Ho (Gyun, Heo). Gardens of Korea: Harmony with Intellect and Nature. London: Saffron Books, 2005.

    • Lee Sang-hoon and Yoon Taek-lin. Cultural Landscapes of Korea. Seoul: The Academy of Korean Studies, 2005.

    • Yim, Seock Jae, and Young Jean. Lee. Stone, Walls and Paths: A Study of Korean Architecture. Seoul: Ewha Womans University Press, 2005.

    2006

    • Kim, Dong-uk. Palaces of Korea. Seoul: Hollym, 2006.

    2007

    • Sang, Jun-yoon and Jan Woudstra. "Advanced Horticultural Techniques in Korea: The Earliest Documented Greenhouses," Garden History 35.1 (Summer 2007).

    2009

    • Choi, Yoon Sun. "Die Gartenanlage des Chang Dok Palastes Bi Won oder Hu Won als Beispiel für einen traditionellen koreanischen Garten," in Gert Gröning and Stefanie Henneck eds., Hwa Gye und Da Guan Yuan: Beiträge zur koreanischen und chinesischen Gartenkultur. Berlin: Verlag der Universität der Künste Berlin, 2009.

    • Gröning, Gert, and Min-kyung Koo. "Der Hiwon - ein Garten, in dem der Pungrju weht," in Gert Gröning and Stefanie Henneck eds., Hwa Gye und Da Guan Yuan: Beiträge zur koreanischen und chinesischen Gartenkultur. Berlin: Verlag der Universität der Künste Berlin, 2009.

    • Gröning, Gert, and Stefanie Henneck eds. Hwa Gye und Da Guan Yuan: Beiträge zur koreanischen und chinesischen Gartenkultur. Berlin: Verlag der Universität der Künste Berlin, 2009.

    • Kim, Paul. "Der Garten Seyeonjeong auf der Insel Bogil-do in Südkorea," in Gert Gröning and Stefanie Henneck eds., Hwa Gye und Da Guan Yuan: Beiträge zur koreanischen und chinesischen Gartenkultur. Berlin: Verlag der Universität der Künste Berlin, 2009.

    • Song, Jun-wook. "Der Hallim-Park auf der Insel Jae-ju," in Gert Gröning and Stefanie Henneck eds., Hwa Gye und Da Guan Yuan: Beiträge zur koreanischen und chinesischen Gartenkultur. Berlin: Verlag der Universität der Künste Berlin, 2009.

    2010

    2011

    • Jin, Hye-Young, Jeong-Hwa Song, and Ji-Hoon Shin. "A Study on the Cognition of Design Elements for Making Korean Traditional Garden," Journal of Korean Society of Rural Planning 17, 4 (2011), 51–60.

    2012

    • Chin, Hye-yong ed. Traditional Korean Gardens: Representative Gardens of the Joseon Period = Han'guk ui chont'ong chongwon: Choson sidae taep'yojogin chont'ong chongwon ul chungsim uro. Seoul: Korea National Arboretum, 2012 (rpt. 2015).

    • Hwang, Chin-su. Korean Garden = Han'guk chongwon. Seoul: Chini Ch'ulp'ansa, 2012.

    2013

    • Ham, Kwang-Min, Kong Ming-Liang, Mitani Toru, and Zhang Jun-Hua. "A Comparative Study of Space Characteristics of Chinese Summer Palace and Korean Changdeokgung Palace Garden from the Aspect of Horizontal Tablet." Randosukepu kenkyu 76, no. 5 (2013), 501–4.

    • Yoon, Sang Jun and Eun Yeong Park. "Korean Gardens Seen through Westerners' Eyes: Between the 17th and 19th Century." Journal of Korean Institute of Traditional Landscape Architecture 11 (2013), 10–20.

    2015

    • Shin, Hyu: Chen, Yaohua; Lee, Won; and Kim, Dong. "Sustainability of Historical Landscape to Gwanghalluwon Garden in Namwon City, Korea," Sustainability 7.7 (2015), 8565-8586.

    • Sun, Minkai, and Eijiro Fujii. "A study on the original composition and concept of Soswawon as a Korean recluse scholar’s garden in the medium-term of Joseon dynasty," Nippon Teien Gakkaishi 29 (2015), 49–57.

    2016

    • Ham, Kwang-Min, Shu-Hua Li, Ya-Ping Zhang, Toru Mitani, and Jun-Hua Zhang. "A Study on the Appearance Characteristic of Landscape Elements and Symbolic Elements Implied in Tablets - Focus on Korean Damyang Garden and Chinese Suzhou Garden." Journal of Korean Institute of Traditional Landscape Architecture 34, 4 (2016), 78–88.

    2017

    • Kim, Yerin, Ono Akihiko, Zhang Junhua, and Mitani Toru. "A Study of the Spatial Composition and Elements in Korean Byeol-Seo Garden," Randosukepu kenkyu" 80, no. 5 (2017), 599-602.

    • Lee, Joon-kyu. "Establishing the Significance of Intangible Heritage in the Management of South Korean Historic Gardens," Ph.D. diss., University of Essex, 2017.

    • Suh, Katharina I-bon, "Creation by Korean Scholar Gosan Yun Seondo (1587–1671)," Die Gartenkunst 29, 1 (2017), 129-154.

    2018

    • Choi, Jiyeon. "A Study on the Meaning of Gardens as Educational Spaces: Based on Everyday Aesthetic Engagement," Korean Association For Learner-Centered Curriculum and Instruction 18, 24 (2018), 1349–67.

    • Kim, Rosalie and Dasom Sung. "The Byeolseo Garden: A Retreat in the Natural Landscape of Korea." Orientations (September-October 2018), 28-4.

    2019

    • Min, Aram and Ji-Hyun Lee. "A Conceptual Framework for the Externalization of Ecological Wisdom: The Case of Traditional Korean Gardens," Sustainability 11, 19 (2019), 1-17.

    • Ravilevich Muhametzyanov, Rustem. "The Role of Pavilion in Aesthetics of Korean Garden Park Complexes," Revista San Gregorio 34 (2019), 213-219

    • Sung, Jongsang. "A Study on Site Reading of Scholar’s Landscape Garden in Joseon Dynasty," The Association of Korean Cultural and Historical Geographers 31, 1 (2019), 29–42.

    2020

    • Kim, Jungchul. "A Study on Styles of and Changing Attitude Towards Korean Private Gardens," Korean Society for Spatial Design Journal 15, 2 (2020), 51–66.

     

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