A family of no prominence : the descendants of Pak Tŏkhwa and the birth of modern Korea /

Koreans are known for their keen interest in genealogy and inherited ancestral status. Yet today's ordinary Korean would be hard pressed to explain the whereabouts of ancestors before the twentieth century. With A Family of No Prominence, Eugene Y. Park gives us a remarkable account of a noneli...

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Main Author:	Park, Eugene Y. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2014. ©2014
Subjects:	Pak family. 1392-1945 Social status > Korea > History. Korea > History > Chosŏn dynasty, 1392-1910. Korea > History > Japanese occupation, 1910-1945. Electronic books. History.
Online Access:	Available via EBSCO eBook Collection
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