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KMID : 0379220090290041341
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Journal of Korea Gerontological Society
2009 Volume.29 No. 4 p.1341 ~ p.1359
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A Study on the Conflict of Family Support in the Novels of Park, Wan-Seo
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Oh Joon-Shim
Kim Seong-Yong
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Abstract
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In the wake of the radical structural change of the society, problems in family support for the old aged have arisen. Against this backdrop, the aim of this study was to examine aspects of the conflicts in family support focusing on novels by Park Wan-seo, and to analyze the expression of the family support awareness within the social consciousness. It selected the works that contain the contents of the elderly’s support among 92 short stories, which were published from 1970s and 2006. The short novels that are contained the elderly’s support are 9; , , , , , , , , . The analysis frame of research is the content analysis about the novel among the qualitative methods of study. Analysis unity is in each sentence in which the support issue for the elderly is dealt with. This research
adopted all of the description and dialogue that include support for the elderly. The results of analyzing the main supporters in Park Wan-seo’s novels are as followings: one novel describes that couples are living healthily by helping together, and another novel shows that an old man receives the support of old woman because of the disease. Meanwhile, an old man receives the care of daughter in two novels and five old men receives the care of daughter in law after bereavement of spouse. Most of all, all support type for the elderly in her novels were family support.
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KEYWORD
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Park Wan-seo`s Novels, Support conflict, Family support
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