LibGuides: Korean Studies: Home

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This library guide aggregates library resources, research tools and online digital collections related to Korean Studies with a focus on contemporary Korean societies.

Click on any of the tabs on the left to find books, articles, primary sources and more.

Featured Resources

Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) Reference of principally western-language articles and book chapters on all parts of Asia published since 1971.

Routledge Handbook of Korean Culture and Society by Youna Kim (Editor)
ISBN: 9781317337225
Publication Date: 2016-12-01

JSTOR
A digital library with an archive of scholarly journals, primarily in the humanities and social sciences.
Project MUSE Provider of digital humanities and social sciences content; since 1995, its electronic journal collections have supported a wide array of research needs. Includes full text articles of over 100 research journals from a variety of fields, with special strength in the humanities. Subjects covered include French, German, Greek and Roman, History, Linguistics, Literature, Medieval Studies, Music, Pacific and Asian, Public Administration, and Russian.

Ask a Korean Studies Librarian!
This is a virtual reference service open to the public on topics related with Korean Studies.
You can send your inquiries to askkorea@kccna.libanswers.com and one of the Korean Studies librarians from 13 KCCNA member institutes will respond to your email shortly.
CrossAsia Fulltext Search
This open access tool provides searches across over 230 licensed databases and more digital collections to help users discover Asian Studies sources.
RISS International
It can serve as a discovery tool of Korean articles, theses and books. Some full-text content is available by downloading a e-reader.

Library Research Skills for Asian Studies

Other videos about using your library for Asian Studies
Here are a series of short videos to help the Asian Studies students or researchers to do research in academic libraries.