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Yim Chol-kyu

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According to Wikipedia, Yim Chol-kyu is a literary scholar and emeritus professor of Yonsei University in Seoul, South Korea. Born in Changnyeong County, South Gyeongsang Province, Yim graduated from Yonsei University, after which he completed his doctoral degree at Indiana University, Bloominton. He returned to teach English Literature at Yonsei University in 1976 until his retirement in 2004. During his tenure, he was heralded as one of Korea's foremost scholars of literary criticism and analysis, especially in the fields of classical literature and critical theory. Following his retirement he has focused on encouraging emerging scholarship as well as continuing literary research. In 2018, he completed the seven volume series Selected Volumes by Yim Chol Kyu , in which he presents his ongoing engagement with questions of literature, politics, and ideologies.

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