Li Yan 
aA Study of the History of Literary Criticism in the Middle Ancient Times of NorthKorea 

Like North Korean literature, the literary criticism of North Korea has a long history, rich content and unique national characteristics. This book studies the literary criticism of North Korea from the ancient times to the end of the 19th century, and makes a detailed and in-depth discussion on it from the embryonic stage to the stage of systematically summarizing and forming a complete system. It reveals its close relationship with the development of South Korean literature, the era environment, philosophy, literary trend, aesthetic trend, cultural fashion, etc., and clarifies its interaction and influence with Chinese literary criticism.