Yun Tongju - Wikipedia Yun Dong-ju or Yoon Dong-ju (Korean: 윤동주, Korean pronunciation: [jundoŋdʑu]; 30 December 1917 – 16 February 1945) was a Korean poet He is known for his lyric poetries and for his poems dedicated to the Korean independence movement against the Empire of Japan
Yun Tong-Ju (윤동주) | Digital Library of Korean Literature (LTI . . . Yun Dong-ju’s unique poetic voice arises from what might be called the “aesthetics of shame ” A product of honest self-evaluation and relentless inquiry regarding the values one must defend against corruption, his poetry reveals a self striving toward fulfillment by overcoming inner conflict
Yun Dong-ju - Rutgers University Press Incorporating newly discovered materials and using interviews with the beloved poet's family and friends, this biography is the most comprehensive, definitive biography of Yun Dong-ju to date, now available in English for the first time
Yun Dong-ju – Korean Poetry in Translation Yun Dong-ju (1917 – 1945) was born in Longjing, Jiandao, in present-day northeastern China He was known for lyric poetry as well as resistance poetry against Japanese colonialism
Ydj Poems | PDF The document is a collection of poems by Yun Dong-ju, reflecting his struggles and ideals amidst the suffering of his people under Japanese occupation The poems convey themes of longing, shame, and the pursuit of goodness, often juxtaposing beauty with despair
Yun Dongju and His Poetry - Gwangju News Yun Dongju (윤동주) is one of Korea’s best-loved poets, as well as one of its shortest-lived (1917–1945) Born into a Christian family in the Bukkan-do area north of the Korean Peninsula, Yun attended secondary schools there and in Pyongyang
Let Us Learn the Spirit of Poet Yun Dong-ju for World Peace After graduating from Yonhui Professional School (later Yonsei University), Yun went to Japan and was studying in the Department of English at Doshisha University, when he was arrested by the Japanese police in 1943 for a political violation