Beyond death: the politics of suicide and martyrdom in Korea

Suicide and martyrdom are closely intertwined with social and political processes in historical and contemporary Korea. In this first book-length volume on the evolving ideals of honorable death and martyrdom from the Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910) to contemporary South Korea, interdisciplinary essays e...

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Weitere Verfasser: Kim, Charles R. 1974- (HerausgeberIn), Kim, Jungwon (HerausgeberIn), Nam, Hwasook 1959- (HerausgeberIn), Seo, Seog bae 1968- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Seattle University of Washington Press © 2019
Schriftenreihe:Center for Korea studies publications
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Zusammenfassung:Suicide and martyrdom are closely intertwined with social and political processes in historical and contemporary Korea. In this first book-length volume on the evolving ideals of honorable death and martyrdom from the Chosŏn dynasty (1392-1910) to contemporary South Korea, interdisciplinary essays explore the changing ways in which Korean historical agents have considered what constitutes a socio-politically meaningful death and how the surviving community should remember such events--back cover
Beschreibung:"Center for Korea studies publications series."
Beschreibung:380 Seiten 24 cm
ISBN:9780295745640
0295745649

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