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Northern Region of Korea - History, Identity, and Culture

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Informationen zum Autor Sun Joo Kim is a professor of Korean history at Harvard University. She is the author of Marginality and Subversion in Korea. The other contributors are Mark E. Caprio, Donald N. Clark, Bruce Fulton, Jang Yoo-seung, Jung Min, German Kim, Ross King, Kwon Naehyun, Yumi Moon, Paek Doo-Hyeon, and Kenneth R. Robinson. Klappentext Through the use of storytelling, linguistic analysis, and journal entries from turn-of-the-century missionaries and traveling Russians in addition to many varieties of unconventional primary sources, the contributors creatively explore unfamiliar terrain while examining the culture, identity, and regional distinctiveness of the northern region and its people. Zusammenfassung Through the use of storytelling! linguistic analysis and journal entries from turn-of-the-century missionaries and traveling Russians in addition to many varieties of unconventional primary sources! this book explores unfamiliar terrain while examining the culture! identity and regional distinctiveness of the northern region and its people. Inhaltsverzeichnis Maps, Figures, and Tables Acknowledgments Editor's Note Introduction: Thinking Through Region Sun Joo Kim 1. Residence and Foreign Relation in the Peninsular Northeast During the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries / Kenneth R. Robinson 2. Choson-Qing Relations and the Society of P'yongan Province During the Late Choson Period / Kwon Naehyun 3. Regional Identities of Northern Literati: A Comparative Study of P'yongan and Hamgyong Provinces / Jan Yoo-Seung 4. The Shadow of Anonymity: The Depiction of Northerners in Eighteenth-Century "Hearsay Accounts" (kimun) / Jung Min 5. P'yongan Dialect and Regional Identity in Choson Korea / Paek Doo-Hyeon 6. Dialect, Orthography, and Regional Identity: P'yongan Christians, Korean Spelling Reform, and Orthographic Fundamentalism / Ross King 7. From Periphery to a Transnational Frontier: Popular Movements in the Northwestern Provinces, 1896-1904 / Yumi Moon 8. Subversive Narratives: Hwang Sunwon's P'yongan Stories / Bruce Fulton 9. The Missionary Presence in Northern Korea before WWII: Human Investment, Social Significance, and Historical Legacy / Donald N. Clark 10. The Northern Region of Korea as Portrayed in Russian Sources, 1860s-1913 / German King and Ross King 11. Images of the North in Occupied Korea, 1905-1945 / Mark E. Caprio Glossary Bibliography Contributors Index Maps, Figures, and Tables MAPS Korea at the Turn of the Twentieth Century 2.1 Road Used by Choson Envoys to Visit the Qing 11.1 Birth Rates 11.2 Literacy Rates FIGURES 2.1 Illustration of Choson Envoy to Qing 5.1 Dialect and Regional Identity 9.1 Missionary Compound in P'yongyang TABLES 2.1 Qing Embassies to Choson 2.2 Choson Embassy's Sojourn in Days by Region 2.3 Cultivated Land and Land Tax Revenues by Province in 1807 - 2.4 Silver Presented to Qing Envoys and Interpreters in the Late Eighteenth Century by Province, in Yang 2.5 Central and Provincial Government Silver Loans to Choson Embassies, in Yang 2.6 Shenyang P'alp'o Trade Privileges by Province, in Number of P'alp'o Granted 2.7 Products Traded at the Chunggang Market, by Province 5.1 Editions of the Iryun haengsilto 5.2 Word Comparison Among Three Editions 5.3 Comparison Between the Yongyong and Haeyong Editions 5.4 Editions of the Nogoltae 5.5 Editions of the Yombul pogwonmun 5.6 Word Comparison B...

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Authors Sun Joo Kim, KIM SUN JOO
Assisted by Sun Joo Kim (Editor)
Publisher University Of Washington Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 17.09.2010
 
EAN 9780295990415
ISBN 978-0-295-99041-5
No. of pages 415
Series Center for Korea Studies Publi
Center for Korea Studies Publications
Center for Korea Studies Publi
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories
Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous
Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories

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