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Culture and the State in Late Choson Korea

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Description for Culture and the State in Late Choson Korea Paperback. Investigating the late-16th century through the 19th century, this work looks at the shifting boundaries between the Chosen state and the adherents of Confucianism, Buddhism, Christianity and popular religions. It suggests ways in which each group adjusted its ideology in response to the state. Editor(s): Haboush, JaHyun Kim; Deuchler, Martina. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; GTB; HBJF; HBLL; HRAC; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.

Investigating the late sixteenth through the nineteenth century, this work looks at the shifting boundaries between the Choson state and the adherents of Confucianism, Buddhism, Christianity, and popular religions. Seeking to define the meaning and constitutive elements of the hegemonic group and a particular marginalized community in this Confucian state, the contributors argue that the power of each group and the space it occupied were determined by a dynamic interaction of ideology, governmental policies, and the group's self-perceptions.

Collectively, the volume counters the static view of the Korean Confucian state, elucidates its relationship to the wider Confucian community ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Series
Harvard East Asian Monographs
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780674007741
SKU
V9780674007741
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About Jahyun Kim Haboush (Ed.)
JaHyun Kim Haboush is Professor of East Asian History and Culture at the University of Illinois. Martina Deuchler is Professor Emerita of Korean Studies in the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London.

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