This research monograph explores the intricacies and complexities of translating modern Korean poetry. It highlights the difficulties entailed in translating Korean poetry, due to the lexical, structural, social, expressive and attitudinal levels with which the translator must be engaged.

Exploring the history of missionary translation of Christian texts in East Asia, this book offers a comparative perspective between the features of East Asian languages and the historical context of the translation. Focusing on the Bible and Christian theological works, it looks at the intersection of linguistics and translation studies.