Kim Gak

Kim Gak
Hangul 김각
Hanja 金覺
Revised Romanization Gim Gak
McCune–Reischauer Kim Kak
Pen name
Hangul 석천
Hanja 石川
Revised Romanization Seokcheon
McCune–Reischauer Sŏkch'ŏn
Courtesy name
Hangul 경성
Hanja 景惺
Revised Romanization Gyeongseong
McCune–Reischauer Kyŏngsŏng
This is a Korean name; the family name is Kim.

Kim Gak (Hangul: 김각; Hanja: 金覺; 1536–1610) was a Korean military officer and poet during the Choseon Dynasty. He was born in Sangju.

The poet's life was influenced by the Japanese invasion of 1592. His poetic work is characterized by Confucian ethics and the joy of living.[1]

References

  1. Lee, Ku-eui. 2012. "A Study of the Spiritual Sphere in Seokcheon KimGak's Poetry" [in Korean]. Korean Thought and Culture LXIII: 49-81.

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