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Author Park, Eugene Y., author.

Title A family of no prominence : the descendants of Pak Tokhwa and the birth of modern Korea / Eugene Y. Park.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014]
2014

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations, genealogical tables, maps
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents From the mists of time -- Living with status ambiguity : guardsmen, merchants, and illegitimate children -- As a middle people : military officers, jurists, and calligraphers -- Long live the Korean Empire : hopes, fulfillment, and frustrations -- Fortunes that rose and fell with Imperial Korea : the Tanyang U in-laws -- Vignettes : colonial subjects of imperial Japan.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Pak family.
Social status -- Korea -- History.
Korea -- Genealogy.
Korea -- History -- Choson dynasty, 1392-1910.
Korea -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1910-1945.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Park, Eugene Y. Family of no prominence : the descendants of Pak Tokhwa and the birth of modern Korea. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014] 9780804788762 (DLC)10843147
ISBN 9780804788762 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804790864 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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