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by Charles R. Kim (Editor); Jungwon Kim (Editor); Hwasook B. Nam (Editor)
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- Title Beyond Death: The Politics of Suicide and Martyrdom in Korea
- Author Charles R. Kim (Editor); Jungwon Kim (Editor); Hwasook B. Nam (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 390
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Washington Press
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780295745633 / 0295745630
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- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Cultural Region: East Asian
- Library of Congress subjects Martyrdom, Korea - Civilization
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2018060497
- Dewey Decimal Code 362.280
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Hardback. New. Suicide and martyrdom are closely intertwined with Korean social and political processes. In this first book-length study of the evolving ideals of honorable death and martyrdom from the Choson Dynasty (1392-1910) to contemporary South Korea, interdisciplinary essays explore the changing ways in which Korean historical agents have considered what constitutes a sociopolitically meaningful death and how the surviving community should remember such events. Among the topics covered are the implications of women's chaste suicides and men's righteous killings in the evolving Confucian-influenced social order of the latter half of the Choson Dynasty; changing nation-centered constructions of sacrifice and martyrdom put forth by influential intellectual figures in mid-twentieth-century South Korea, which were informed by the politics of postcolonial transition and Cold War ideology; and the decisive role of martyrdom in South Korea's interlinked democracy and labor movements,…
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