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Title Key papers on Korea : essays celebrating 25 years of the Centre of Korean Studies, SOAS, University of London / edited and introduced by Andrew David Jackson.

Publication Info. Boston : Global Oriental, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (328 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: sixty years of Korean studies at SOAS / Andrew David Jackson -- Part one. History -- Introduction: history / Andrew David Jackson -- Tobacco and the gift economy of Seoul merchants in the late nineteenth century / Owen Miller -- India as viewed by ancient and mediaeval Koreans, focusing on the Karak kukki (records of Karak state) / Vladimir Tikhonov (Pak Noja) -- Northern territories and the historical understanding of territory in late Choson / Anders Karlsson -- Nation, ethnicity, and the post-manchukuo order in the Sino-Korean border region / Charles Kraus and Adam Cathcart -- Part two. North Korea -- Introduction: North Korea / Andrew David Jackson -- Rousing the reader to action: North Korean wartime literature / Jerome de Wit -- State power and hegemonic values: media coverage of the super bowl and arirang mass games / Andray Abrahamian -- How North Korea made its English-Korean dictionary / Lee Heejae -- Part three. Literature, philosophy and society -- Introduction: literature, philosophy and society / Andrew David Jackson -- The task and risk of translating classical Korean sijo: Yun Sondo and Hwang Chini / Hye-joon Yoon -- Wandering bodies, wondering minds: the body, territory and national identity in Pak T'aewon, Ch'oe Inhun and Chu Insok's stories about Kubo / Justyna Najbar-miller -- Reviving the Confucian spirit of ethical practicality: Tasan's notions of song (nature) and sim (heart/mind) and their political implication / Daeyeol Kim -- Shamans, ghosts and hobgoblins amidst Korean folk customs / Michael J. Pettid -- Part four. Music, heritage and art -- Introduction: music, heritage and art / Andrew David Jackson -- The five surviving p'ansori repertoires: themes, issues and the connection to India / Dorothea Suh -- 1910-1911: years that changed Seoul's music / Sung-hee Park -- Heritage practices during the Park Chung Hee era / Codruta Sintionean -- Korean art objects at SOAS / Charlotte Horlyck.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Korea -- Civilization.
Korea -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Jackson, Andrew David.
Miller, Owen. Tobacco and the gift economy of Seoul merchants in the late nineteenth century.
University of London. Centre of Korean Studies.
Other Form: Print version: Key papers on Korea : essays celebrating 25 years of the Centre of Korean Studies, SOAS, University of London. Boston : Global Oriental, 2014 xxii, 304 pages 9789004254589 (DLC) 2013040501
ISBN 9789004254589 (hardback : alk. paper)
9789004265226 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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