Review article

An Outline of the Republic of Korea’s Intangible Cultural Heritage Safeguarding Framework

Matija Dronjić orcid.org/0000-0003-4939-4867 ; Ethnographic Museum

Abstract

Based on results of five-month long research carried out in 2017 within international expert exchange program Cultural partnership initiative under the auspices of the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of culture, sports and tourism, the author presents a summary overview of country’s intangible cultural heritage safeguarding framework. The paper focuses on circumstances of its emergence and development, and pays special attention to elements such as the Inheritance System and the Inventory System, while addressing a number of issues arising from almost half a century of its application.

Keywords

intangible cultural heritage; legislation; Republic of Korea

Hrčak ID:

197953

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/197953

Publication date:

29.12.2017.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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