Choi Byong-hyon

Choi Byong-hyon
Hangul	최병현
Revised Romanization	Choe Byeonghyeon
McCune–Reischauer	Ch'oe Pyŏnghyŏn

Choi Byong-hyon (born 1950) is a Korean academic and translator.

Career

Choi Byong-hyon began his academic career in English Literature and became Director of the American Studies Center at Honam University. Early in the 21st century he also began to translate classic Korean literature into English.^[1]

Translations

• Sŏng-nyong Yu, The Book of Corrections: Reflections on the National Crisis During the Japanese Invasion of Korea, 1592-1598. Institute of East Asian Studies, University of California, 2002 (a translation of Jingbirok)
• Yagyong Chong, Admonitions on Governing the People: Manual for All Administrators. University of California, 2010 (a translation of Gyeongse Yupyo)
• The Annals of King T'aejo: Founder of Korea's Choson Dynasty. Harvard University Press, 2014.

References

1. Yang Sung-jin and Kim Da-sol, "Trailblazer in globalizing Korean classics", The Korea Herald, 12 Dec. 2014, updated 14 Dec. 2014. Accessed 23 Jan. 2015.