In the Body

This dissertation is comprised of a collection of nine short stories concerning two young women raised in the same Korean American church environment. In their adolescence, both women are exposed to the influence of a religious cult; one joins, the other does not. This dissertation explores the cr...

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Main Author: Hyon, Katherine Sungwon
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Published: Digital Archive @ GSU 2008
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Online Access:http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/english_diss/34
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spelling ndltd-GEORGIA-oai-digitalarchive.gsu.edu-english_diss-10332013-04-23T03:25:32Z In the Body Hyon, Katherine Sungwon This dissertation is comprised of a collection of nine short stories concerning two young women raised in the same Korean American church environment. In their adolescence, both women are exposed to the influence of a religious cult; one joins, the other does not. This dissertation explores the crises that occur in the wake of a collision between culture and religion as each character seeks to find redemption and renewed faith in God, in family, and in herself. 2008-07-18 text application/pdf http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/english_diss/34 http://digitalarchive.gsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1033&context=english_diss English Dissertations Digital Archive @ GSU Korean American Korean American Church Cultural Studies Asian American creative writing dissertation English Language and Literature
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topic Korean American
Korean American Church
Cultural Studies
Asian American
creative writing
dissertation
English Language and Literature
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Korean American Church
Cultural Studies
Asian American
creative writing
dissertation
English Language and Literature
Hyon, Katherine Sungwon
In the Body
description This dissertation is comprised of a collection of nine short stories concerning two young women raised in the same Korean American church environment. In their adolescence, both women are exposed to the influence of a religious cult; one joins, the other does not. This dissertation explores the crises that occur in the wake of a collision between culture and religion as each character seeks to find redemption and renewed faith in God, in family, and in herself.
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