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Voice from the north : resurrecting regional identity through the life and work of Yi Sihang (1672-1736) /

Kim resurrects the forgotten historical memory of people, family, lineage, and region, while at the same time enriching the social history of late Choson Korea, by examining the life and work of Yi Sihang, a historically obscure person from a hinterland in the northwestern region, but an advocate of...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kim, Sun Joo, 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, 2013.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : capturing history through a person
  • Remembering Yi Sihang, a local elite of significance
  • Reciting life
  • Defending regional elite identity and culture
  • Invoking the memory of Kim Kyŏngsŏ
  • Conclusion : practicing history.