In June 2011, France returned to South Korea nearly 300 volumes of Korean royal archives
from the Joseon Dynasty. French forces had seized them in an 1866 military campaign, and …

This dissertation examines the discursive production of mudang, also known as shamans,
during the late Chosoˇn Dynasty (eighteenth to nineteenth-centuries) and during the …

Tracing the development of modern mapping in East Asia requires reviewing Western
imperial maps and cartographic surveys, which were initiated on the coasts and gradually …

Combining sociological, historical and comparative approaches, this book examines one of
the most striking aspects of South Korea, specifically the emergence of Protestant …

ChosonKrallığı kuruluşundan itibaren yönetim sisteminde Neo-Konfüçyanist
ideolojiyibenimsemiştir. Bu kapsamda dış ilişkilerini Çin ve Japonya ile sınırlı birşekilde …

When the United States attacked the Kingdom of Korea in May and June 1871, it did so as
part of its presence as a minor but ambitious power in the crowded Western Pacific. US …

Як відзначав західний вчений Брюс Камінгс:«Задовго до ХІХ ст. Корея була відома як
країна недовірлива до іноземців, яких вона прагнула якнайшвидше відправити назад, у …

French Catholic priests who were murdered between 1848 and 1871. Using French
newspapers, printed religious texts and pamphlets, hagiographic biographies and other …

Abstract The French Campaign against Korea in 1866 was a relatively minor and unknown
conflict in the course of both French and Korean history. However, it offers valuable …

The annexation of territories has always been a prominent way of exhibiting any empire's
stature and power. After all, a kingdom becomes an empire only when it acquires …