Park In-deok

Park In-deok (Korean: 박인덕; Hanja: 朴仁德; September 24, 1896 – April 3, 1980) was a Korean independence activist, educator, writer, poet and a social activist.[1] She used the pen name of Eunbong (은봉; 銀峰).

Park In-deok
BornSeptember 24, 1896
Seoul, Korea
DiedApril 3, 1980(1980-04-03) (aged 83)
Seoul, South Korea
OccupationPoeter, Journalist, Feminist, writer, painter
NationalityKorean Empire, later South Korean
Period1896-1980
GenrePoetry, novel, art, paint, essay, drama
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationPark In-deok
McCune–ReischauerPark In-dŏk
Art name
Hangul
은봉
Hanja
Revised RomanizationEunbong
McCune–ReischauerŬnbong
Courtesy name
Hangul
임덕
Hanja
Revised RomanizationImdeok
McCune–ReischauerImdŏk

Park Indeok belongs to the first generation of Korean female writers, all of whom were born around 1900.[2]

She lectured in the United States and Canada in 1936,[3] established a vocational school, and tried to convert Koreans to Christianity.[2]

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References

  1. Park Indeok
  2. Heejin Jun (2010). "Formation of Modern Literary Field: Intersection of Gender and Coloniality in Korean History" (PDF). PhD thesis. University of Michigan. Retrieved 17 May 2012.
  3. "Korean Lady Addresses Three Regina Audiences Telling of Native Land". The Leader-Post. 1936-10-07. p. 6. Retrieved 2021-11-22 via Newspapers.com.


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