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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 319–332.
Published: 01 May 2018
... forestry Imjin War Korean history logging military pine wood resources For Korea, the Imjin War (1592–98) was an unmitigated tragedy. 1 An estimated 20 percent of the population died or was abducted during the conflict. Arable land was reduced to 66 percent of the prewar total. Countless...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 820–822.
Published: 01 August 2018
... chapters. He points out that, in Western and Chinese scholarship, little attention is paid to the Imjin War (1592–98), while in Korea and Japan studies abound. Sources, too, are lavishly available in Korean, Japanese, and Chinese. Hence, Lewis asked prominent scholars from Korea, Japan, and Western...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (2): 415–442.
Published: 01 May 2003
...-Jung kwan'gwe (The Imjin War and Sino-Korean relations). Seoul : Yŏksa pip'yŏngsa . Han'guksa (History of Korea). 1995 . Vol. 29. Seoul: Kuksa py'ŏnch'an wiwŏnhoe. Hass Kristin Ann . 1998 . Carried to the Wall: American Memory and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial . Berkeley and Los...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2017) 76 (1): 241–242.
Published: 01 February 2017
...  2017 JaHyun Kim Haboush suggests that in Chosŏn Korea (1392–1910), a discourse of nation emerged during the Imjin War (1592–98), shifted and intensified after the Manchu invasions (1627 and 1636–37), and persisted through the nineteenth century. The postwar discourse of nation regarding a vision...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (2): 567–570.
Published: 01 May 2001
..., 224 pp. $25.00. Many large gaps exist in what is available in English of traditional Korean literature. Son [zeri\ poetry of Koryo and Choson periods; the literature of the Imjin War; and the han'gul poetry of Choson period yangban women, just to name a few. A part of one of these gaps has now been...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (1): 254–255.
Published: 01 February 2016
... Studies, Inc. 2016  2016 This translation of Kang Hang's Kanyangnok , or The Record of a Shepard , composed between 1597 and 1618 and compiled after his death, narrates Kang's experience as a war prisoner in Japan during and immediately after the Imjin War (1591–98), Japan's massive and destructive...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2022) 81 (2): 455.
Published: 01 May 2022
...John S. Lee Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2022 2022 Chosŏn Korea early modern state environmental history forestry Imjin War Korean history logging military pine wood resources corrigendum https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021911817001322 , published...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2012) 71 (2): 565–567.
Published: 01 May 2012
...Burglind Jungmann Art of the Korean Renaissance presents a truly novel approach to Korean art history and casts new light on an era which has hardly been explored—mostly because of the prejudice that little relevant artwork survived the disasters of the Imjin War and the Manchu Invasions...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (1): 83–105.
Published: 01 February 2018
...; Vermeersch 2008 , 179). During the Chosŏn period (1392–1910), monastic fighters were deployed against Japanese pirates and Hideyoshi's soldiers in the Imjin War ( Imjin waeran 壬辰倭亂, 1592–98) ( Myŏngjong sillok 18:42a, 1555 /05/19; Sŏnjo sillok 26:25b, 1592 /07/01). 1 This article examines how...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2001) 60 (2): 566–567.
Published: 01 May 2001
..., 224 pp. $25.00. Many large gaps exist in what is available in English of traditional Korean literature. Son [zeri\ poetry of Koryo and Choson periods; the literature of the Imjin War; and the han'gul poetry of Choson period yangban women, just to name a few. A part of one of these gaps has now been...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (2): 524–526.
Published: 01 May 2004
... S the historical background in the introduction. It grates with schoolbook reductions that remind one of boxing promotions: [T]he Imjin War was a sobering experience for Korea, Japan, and China, for it led them to test their own strength and arrive at a new international order (p. 1). Regardless...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2009) 68 (4): 1311–1312.
Published: 01 November 2009
... course taught on Chosŏn Korea. “Letters written away from home” includes letters from exiles, notably the famous Sirhak scholar Chŏng Yagyŏng, alongside letters from Imjin War prisoners and royal hostages in Qing China, whereas some of the most eloquent letters written prior to execution were those...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (2): 369–373.
Published: 01 May 2018
... Imjin War, the Chosŏn government followed a pattern similar that of early-modern European maritime powers, seeking to ensure access to timber for construction of naval vessels in the early- to mid-seventeenth century by expanding state forestry systems centered on the pines of western and southern Korea...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2015) 74 (3): 765–767.
Published: 01 August 2015
... Sequel emerged from the complex environs of the Imjin War, the Kwanghae-Injo monarchical transition, Chosŏn-Ming diplomacy, and the literati's growing interests in Chosŏn social institutions. In it, the SGHST was presented as a “house of Chosŏn heroes” (p. 240)—no Chinese exemplars. The chŏng’ŭm text...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2004) 63 (2): 526–527.
Published: 01 May 2004
... in the introduction. It grates with schoolbook reductions that remind one of boxing promotions: [T]he Imjin War was a sobering experience for Korea, Japan, and China, for it led them to test their own strength and arrive at a new international order (p. 1). Regardless of these minor problems, we nally have a good...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2016) 75 (3): 851–853.
Published: 01 August 2016
.... 218). What threatened this pattern of sajok ascendancy established in the early Chosŏn was not the cataclysm of the Imjin War, but the dissipation of land and slaves over generations of split inheritance. This was one proximate cause for the emergence of the “mature localized lineage system...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (3): 768–770.
Published: 01 August 2005
... way? Probably. Was a Korean king killed by the Japanese during the Imjin Wars? Absolutely not, but the memories of a ravished population might well have constructed such a tale. A reader must use judgment, but for me Hamel is usually right on the big picture even if he is sometimes confused...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2003) 62 (2): 409–413.
Published: 01 May 2003
... of the Imjin War and the Manchu invasion which were not and could not be accommodated by the hegemonic cultural order. WILLIAM CUMMINGS examines several sets of narratives from Makassar (South Sulawesi) which enable him to look at the complicated relationship between orally transmitted and written texts. He...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2005) 64 (4): 823–826.
Published: 01 November 2005
... Haboush s article about the aftermaths of the Imjin War and the Manchu invasion of Korea (62[2 John Nelson s piece on the Japanese war memorial at the Yasukuni Shrine (62[2 and Mary Elizabeth Berry s presidential address, which discusses issues of samurai loyalty in terms of the American war in Iraq (64[4...
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Journal of Asian Studies (2018) 77 (3): 659–691.
Published: 01 August 2018
...; emphasis added) During the Hideyoshi Invasions (Imjin Wars, 1592–98), Kyewŏrhyang—the legendary sixteenth-century kisaeng whose name Y’ŏngch'ae had assumed professionally—had lured her lover, the Japanese general Konishi Yukinaga (1555–1600), into a trap and sacrificed herself for Chosŏn, while...
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