A Family of No Prominence the Descendants of Pak Tokhwa and the Birth of Modern Korea Beteiligt

Making use of both documentary evidence and oral history, A Family of No Prominence addresses issues of identity, modernity, colonialism, memory, and historical agency through a multigenerational study of a hitherto unknown family, tracing their emergence in early modern Korea and the plight of thei...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Park, Eugene Y.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California Stanford University Press 2014, ©2014
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Collection: DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Making use of both documentary evidence and oral history, A Family of No Prominence addresses issues of identity, modernity, colonialism, memory, and historical agency through a multigenerational study of a hitherto unknown family, tracing their emergence in early modern Korea and the plight of their descendants in the modern era.
Physical Description:XVII, 239 pages
ISBN:978-0-8047-9086-4