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

Career

Choi is a poet, writer of fiction, and scholar of English literature. He has also translated historically important classic Korean texts into English.Yang Sung-jin and Kim Da-sol
"Trailblazer in globalizing Korean classics"
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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 ''Mingmin Simseo'') * ''The Annals of King T'aejo: Founder of Korea's Choson Dynasty''. Harvard University Press, 2014.

References

Korean–English translators 21st-century British translators South Korean academics 1950 births Living people {{SouthKorea-translator-stub