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poetry of the later Chosŏn period
- In Korean literature: Later Chosŏn: 1598–1894
…village residents—collectively known as the wihangin. The wihangin, among them Chŏng Nae-Gyo, Chang Hon, and Cho Su-Sam, formed fellowships of poets and composed poetry with great enthusiasm. They referred to their poems as p’ungyo (“poems of the people,” also called talk songs) and published a number of collections of these…
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