Cargando…

Redemption and regret : modernizing Korea in the writings of James Scarth Gale /

"Redemption and Regret presents two previously unpublished typescripts of James Scarth Gale, a Canadian missionary to Korea for four decades (1888-1927). During his time in Korea, Gale developed into the foremost Western scholar of Korean history, language, and literature, completing the first...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gale, James Scarth, 1863-1937 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Pieper, Daniel, 1980- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2021]
Colección:James Scarth Gale library of Korean literature.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1: Pen Pictures of Old Korea : Korean Songs and Verses
  • Eternal Life
  • Tobacco in Korea
  • Concerning the Occult
  • A Note of Warning
  • On and Off the Street Car
  • A Sample of Korean Labour Song
  • Marriage in Korea
  • Pak’s Experiences
  • The Mystery of It
  • The Family Line
  • Korea’s Electric Shocks
  • “Broken Earthenware”
  • Unconscious Korea
  • Korean Literature
  • A New Style of Courtship
  • Korea’s Receding Pantheon
  • Stone Fights
  • Standing for One’s Rights
  • That Old Dragon
  • Happy Yi
  • My Lord the Elephant
  • The Displeasure of the Rain God
  • Korean New Year’s
  • The Korean Woman
  • Korea’s Preparation for the Bible
  • The Waning Eunuch
  • A Freak of Language
  • An Affair of State
  • Private Minting
  • A New Korean
  • The Burning of the Temple
  • A Royal Funeral
  • Belong Small Boxer
  • The Foreign Squeezer
  • The Awful Kim
  • Exit Kim
  • The Opening of War
  • Prospective
  • All Good Things Are Three
  • Japan’s Task in Korea
  • Where Are We?
  • As Regards the Fate
  • Part 2: Old Corea : Corean Literature and History
  • Corea’s Noted Women: Yowa Ssi ; Ahwang and Yoyong ; T’aeim and T’aesa ; Wang Sogun ; Princess Yang
  • Religious and Allied Themes: The Corean’s View of God ; The Mirror of the Heart ; The Worship of Confucius ; Corea’s Filial Piety ; How She Moved to God
  • Father and Son
  • Social and Allied Subjects: Prohibition in Corea ; Tea ; Tobacco in Corea ; Corean Paper ; Corean Clothes ; Corean Artists ; Corean Chess ; Teeth
  • Ancient Remains: The Tombs of Uhyolli ; Ancient Burial Remains ; When Kings Die ; Hollanders in Corea
  • Superstitions: Guardians of the Year ; One of the Immortals ; The Spirit Medium
  • Short Stories: The Spoiled Boy ; Yi Changgon ; A Question of Conscience ; Worthy Prince and Lucky Girls ; Powers of Imitation ; The Tartar Hunter
  • Miscellaneous: The Dancing Girl ; Music ; Corean Transportation ; Flies ; The Rainy Season ; A Trip to Sorae Beach
  • Poems: My Shadow by Yi Talch’ung ; Clouds and Mountains by Yi Talch’ung ; The Good and Bad of It by Yi Talch’ung ; The Falling Flowers by Won Kam ; The Joys of Nature by Yi Talch’ung ; A Spell against the Tiger by Hong Yangho ; Tribute to a Needle by Mrs. Yoo ; The Wild Goose by Hong Yangho ; A Far-Eastern Francis of Assisi by Song Hyon ; The Snow by Yi Chehyon ; The Cackling Priest by Yi Chesin
  • The Story of Unyong.