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While popular trends, cuisine, and long-standing political tension have made Korea familiar in some ways to a vast English-speaking world, its recorded history of some two millennia remains unfamiliar to most. Korea: A History addresses general readers, providing an up-to-date, …
"The first English-language history of Korea that offers a balanced, comprehensive overview reflecting recent East Asian and Western scholarship. While popular trends, cuisine, and long-standing political tension have made Korea familiar in some ways to a vast English-speaking w…
The classical period -- The post-classical period -- The early modern era -- The late modern era. "The first English-language history of Korea that offers a balanced, comprehensive overview reflecting recent East Asian and Western scholarship. While popular trends, cuisine, and…
"The first English-language history of Korea that offers a balanced, comprehensive overview reflecting recent East Asian and Western scholarship. While popular trends, cuisine, and long-standing political tension have made Korea familiar in some ways to a vast English-speaking w…
"The first English-language history of Korea that offers a balanced, comprehensive overview reflecting recent East Asian and Western scholarship. While popular trends, cuisine, and long-standing political tension have made Korea familiar in some ways to a vast English-speaking w…
Death and resurrection, 1392-1450 -- Search for a ritual heir, 1450-1589 -- The court and society, 1589-1724 -- Renewed attention to Koryŏ legacies, 1724-1864 -- Modernity, kinship, and individuals, 1864-1910
"In late Chosŏn when most Kaesŏng Wangs were detached from officialdom, the throne repeatedly articulated its desire to better honor the legacies of Koryŏ, human and material. Chapter 4 highlights how the court took stock of the state of Koryŏ royal tombs, other physical remains…
In A Genealogy of Dissent, Eugene Y. Park tells the story of the survival of the descendants of the Koryŏ dynasty through a devastating extermination campaign, conducted by the succeeding Chosŏn dynasty, and the subsequent rehabilitation of the survivors. Drawing on primary and …