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The Role of Women in Korean Literature
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Comics and Comic Strips
A collection of comics and comic strips related to Korean history
Reading the Emotions of Justice
Jisoo Kim's monograph, The Emotions of Justice: Gender, Status, and Legal Performance in Choson Korea was published in 2015 by University of Washington Press. It stands as an important contribution to…
Slavery, Law, and Society
In premodern Korea, slaves were a considerable portion of the population. Although they were integral to the functioning of the early Chosŏn state and the economic livelihood of yangban elites, the…