Oh Hwa-sup
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| Birthday |
30th November, 1915
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| Birthplace |
Incheonbu, Gyeonggi Province, Korea Under Japanese Rule
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| Died |
20th May, 1979
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| Place of Death |
South Korea
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| Occupation Text |
Literary critic, translator, professor, theatrician, and scholar of English Literature
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Oh Hwa-sup (Korean: 오화섭; 1916 – May 20, 1979) was a South Korean literary critic, translator, professor, theatrician, and scholar of English literature. Born in Incheon, Oh became a pioneer in English literature studies and is most known for translating many modern American plays into daily Korean vernacular. His translated works include Long Day’s Journey Into Night (1956) by Eugene O’Neill and Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf (1962) by Edward Albee. He was the founding member and contributor of Theatre Livre and Women’s Little Theater, co-founded by his first wife. He also was the director of the English Language and Literature Association of Korea (ELLAK) from 1963 to 1965.
