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The new history of Korean civilization
- Title
- The new history of Korean civilization / Chai-Shin Yu with the assistance of Na mie and Ena Kim.
- Author
- Yu, Chai-Shin, 1932-
- Publication
- Bloomington, In : IUniverse, Inc, [2012]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DS907.18 .Y74 2012 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xvi, 332 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Summary
- This book "explores the existence of a distinctive Korean culture established by the Korean people and separate from its Chinese and Japanese counterparts. [The author] surveys the history of cultural life in Korea and provides a detailed account of this country's remarkable heritage ... Written for the purpose of introducing the roots of Korean culture to Westerners and second-generation Koreans living in the West."--P. [4] of cover.
- Subjects
- Contents
- Prehistoric culture of Korea -- Ancient society -- The middle ages of Korea -- The beginnings of early modern society -- Late Chosŏn society -- Beginnings of modern society -- The development of modern society.
- ISBN
- 9781462055593 (sc)
- 1462055591 (sc)
- 9781462055609 (hc)
- 1462055605 (hc)
- 9781462055616 (ebk) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2011917151
- OCLC
- ocn772593189
- SCSB-14477558
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library