Abstract:The purpose of this paper is to understand the narrative characteristics of the webtoons <Barojabneun Soonaebo> and <Hositamtam>, their impact on the transmission of the Dangun myth and the significance of that impact. The stories of these webtoons are based on the ‘Dangun Myth’ recorded in Samgukyusa, especially the transformation of bear and tiger and the marriage of the bear and Hwanung. The ‘Dangun Myth’ in Samgukyusa is a well-known story to Korean readers, who learn about the Dangun myth at s… Show more
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