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Social Darwinism and Nationalism in Korea: the Beginnings (1880s-1910s)
"Survival" as an Ideology of Korean Modernity
Inbunden, 2010
2323 kr
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The book deals with the influences Social Darwinism exerted upon Korea’s modern ideologies in their formative period - especially nationalism – after its introduction to Korea in 1883 and before Korea’s annexation by Japan in 1910. It shows that the belief in the “survival of the fittest” as the …
Engraving Virtue: The Printing History of a Premodern Korean Moral Primer
Inbunden, 2013
2957 kr
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In Engraving Virtue, Young Kyun Oh investigates the publishing history of the Samgang Haengsil-to (Illustrated Guide to the Three Relations), a moral primer of Chosŏn (1392–1910), and traces the ways in which woodblock printed books contributed to shaping premodern Korea. Originally conceived by …
Korea: Outline of a Civilisation
Inbunden, 2015
2387 kr
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This outline of Korea’s civilisation is a cultural history that examines the ways the Korean people over the past two millennia understood the world and viewed their place in society. In the traditional era, the interaction between several broad religious and philosophical traditions and social …
Chunggŭn: His Life and Thought in His Own Words
Inbunden, 2020
2056 kr
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In An Chunggŭn: His Life and Thought in his own Words, Jieun Han and Franklin Rausch provide a complete translation of all of An’s writings and excerpts from his trial and appeal. Though An is most famous for killing Itō Hirobumi, the contents of this volume show that there was much more to him …
Education, Language and the Intellectual Underpinnings of Modern Korea, 1875-1945
Inbunden, 2022
1787 kr
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Education, the production of knowledge, identity formation, and ideological hegemony are inextricably linked in early modern and modern Korea. This study examines the production and consumption of knowledge by a multitude of actors and across languages, texts, and disciplines to analyze the …
Lives and Legacy of Kim Sisŭp (1435–1493)
Dissent and Creativity in Chosŏn Korea
Av Vladimir Glomb, Miriam Löwensteinová
Inbunden, 2023
2119 kr
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The Lives and Legacy of Kim Sisŭp (1435–1493) offers an account of the most extraordinary figure of Korean literature and intellectual history. The present work narrates the fascinating story of a prodigious child, acclaimed poet, author of the first Korean novel, Buddhist monk, model subject, …
How Three Kingdoms Became a National Novel of Korea
From Sanguozhi yanyi to Samgukchi
Inbunden, 2023
1801 kr
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This book is a comparative exploration of the impact of a celebrated Chinese historical novel, the Sanguozhi yanyi (Three Kingdoms) on the popular culture of Korea since its dissemination in the sixteenth century. It elucidates not only the reception of Chinese fiction in Chosŏn Korea (1392–1910), …
Politics of Public Opinion
Local Councils and People’s Assemblies in Korea, 1567–1894
Av Ingeol Kim
Inbunden, 2024
821 kr
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Eugene Y. Park’s annotated translation of a long-awaited book by Kim Ingeol introduces Anglophone readers to a path-breaking scholarship on the widening social base of political actors who shaped “public opinion” (kongnon) in early modern Korea. Initially limited to high officials, the articulators …
Russian Koreans in the 1920s and 1930s
An Ethnic Community in the Face of Soviet Power
Inbunden, 2025
1748 kr
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This book offers the first comprehensive exploration of the history of Soviet Koreans (1920s-1930s), focusing into their experiences in the USSR. It examines the impact of Stalin's foreign and domestic policies on Soviet Koreans, their role in the socio-economic development of the Far East, and …
Hwarang segi Manuscripts
From In-progress Fiction to Pseudohistory
Inbunden, 2026
1720 kr
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The Hwarang segi manuscripts, written by Pak Ch’anghwa (1889–1962), have been a hot topic in Korean history since their discovery in 1989. Some scholars claim that Pak discovered the lost Hwarang segi of Kim Taemun (fl. 704) in Japan while working for the Imperial Library during the 1930s and made …
