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Author Park, Eugene Y., author

Title A genealogy of dissent : the progeny of fallen royals in Chosŏn Korea / Eugene Y. Park
Published Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2018

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Contents Death and resurrection, 1392-1450 -- Search for a ritual heir, 1450-1589 -- The court and society, 1589-1724 -- Renewed attention to Koryŏ legacies, 1724-1864 -- Modernity, kinship, and individuals, 1864-1910
Summary In A Genealogy of Dissent, Eugene Y. Park tells the story of the survival of the descendants of the Koryŏ dynasty through a devastating extermination campaign, conducted by the succeeding Chosŏn dynasty, and the subsequent rehabilitation of the survivors. Drawing on primary and secondary sources, interviews, and site visits, Park presents a detailed map of the changing politics and society of early modern Korea--an invaluable resource to scholars and advanced students of Korean history
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Families of royal descent -- Korea -- History
Royal houses -- Korea -- History
HISTORY -- Asia -- China.
HISTORY -- Asia -- General.
Families of royal descent
Kings and rulers
Royal houses
SUBJECT Korea -- Kings and rulers -- Genealogy
Korea -- History -- Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85073030
Korea -- History -- Koryŏ period, 935-1392. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85073028
Subject Korea
Genre/Form Genealogy
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781503607231
1503607232