A Mythological And Archetypal Study On Lee Yuk-Sa’s Poetry

Literature comes from myth,myth is the literature archetype, wraps up all the s-ubjects and form being accumulating literature development, this structure is suffering society and the history restraint, but myth structure is keeping the total literature nature character all the time. Because of such persistence, various archetype appear on relapse in literary works, these archetype apply to literary work’s analysis, it’s significance is significant.The Mythological and Archetypal aspect for looking upon literature as a existence being a myth system inner, Study mainly that literary works content and myth have how connection and study that the archetype how to give expression in literary works.Poet Lee Yuk-Sa who has made gigantic contribution out to Korea modern literature. He is our nation poet, his most poet have against the Japanese colonial regime character and the nation character. The time of Lee Yuk-Sa was born, growth, struggle and work was when Japan invaded Korean Peninsula. Before the study on the Lee Yuk-Sa’s literature has been focusing only on the his historical background. Most study direction is to eulogize his national spirit and the person of ideals and integrity spirit mainly and few study on his literary work only. Therefore this study use the Mythological and Archetypal aspect, bring it’s merit into play sufficiently, use of brand-new and objective visual angle to study Lee Yuk-Sa poem’s mythic structure and mythic archetype, excavate work’ s significance and nation culture archetype in the deep.The thesis study on the mythic structure and mythic archetype mainly, further know throughly that our nation unconsciousness how to give expression in deep poem. The thesis concentrate on studying Lee Yuk-Sa’s 21 poem, the main course is i think these 21 poem are best fit research topics.The second section of chapter analyzes that mythos-archetypical criticism and the value to provide a theoretical guarantee. And show that Carl Gustavjung’ s colective unconsciousness, Mircea Eliade’s theory and Northrop Frye’s recursion theory in order to better study to lay the foundation.The third section of chapter analyzes that Lee Yuk-Sa poem’s mythic structure, the mythic structure will put into horizontal structure and space structure. First this researcher analyzed "Tangun mythology" structure, then compare with the ’Guangya", ’Chengpodo" and ’Jerljeng", carry out the analysis further having argument and the basis.The fourth section of chapter discuss the archetype how to give expression in Lee Yuk-Sa’s poem. There are three archetype that repeatedly appears in Lee Yuk-Sa’s poem. Firstly, the archetype of plant is given expression in flower and trees. Secondly, the archetype of time is given expression in all the year round and water. Thirdly, the archetype of hero is given expression in guest, super man, dragon and rainbow.The thesis use The Mythological and Archetypal aspect that find the communality and the relationship between structure and archetype, and it’s significant is great. Lee Yuk-Sa’s poem use an archetypal image in appropriate accordance with the principal of mythology and archetype and so, they evoke readers’sympathy and provide them with esthetic valule.