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Start Over Topic choson dynasty, korea, 1392-1910 Publication Type Reviews Journal bulletin of the school of oriental & african studies
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1. The Power of the Brush: Epistolary Practices in Chosŏn Korea.

Author

McKillop, Beth

Subjects
CHOSON dynasty, Korea, 1392-1910, PETITIONS, PUBLIC demonstrations, SOCIAL networks, KOREANS
Abstract

T'oegye also compiled an anthology of his own letters, I Record for Self-Reflection, i aiming to bring Neo-Confucian principles into everyday life. After T'oegye's death, his followers edited further collections of his letters. Letters written by women, in the Korean alphabet, could have influenced Korean men, including scholar-officials, to compose spiral letters even when writing about serious, political topics (p. 67). [Extracted from the article]

Published
2021
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