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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2023) 23 (2): 137–162.
Published: 01 November 2023
... written by Japanese literati) to the nineteenth century (when a much larger number of geographically dispersed Japanese poets published commercially viable texts catering to a tremendously expanded readership for Sinitic poetry). This article examines how authors from the latter half of the early modern...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2024) 24 (1): 23–56.
Published: 01 May 2024
... Vietnamese-style vernacular Chinese In modern times, China was reduced from a “Celestial Empire” to a semicolony, and Literary Sinitic (henceforth LS), once a symbol of Chinese hegemony, was abandoned by East Asian countries. However, as colonial aggression intensified, a new phenomenon emerged...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2025) 25 (1): 125–128.
Published: 01 May 2025
...Dolf-Alexander Neuhaus [email protected] Andrew Hall and Leighanne Yuh (eds.), Education, Language, and the Intellectual Underpinnings of Modern Korea, 1875–1945 . Leiden : Brill (Korean Studies Library, Volume 6) , 2023 . X + 287 pp. ISBN: 978-90-04-51254-2 (hardcover...
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Published: 01 May 2022
Figure 1. Diagrammatic representation of an analytical framework of the West's modern state transition. More
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Published: 01 May 2022
Figure 2. Diagrammatic representation of an analytical framework of China's modern state transition. More
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2022) 22 (1): 87–111.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Figure 1. Diagrammatic representation of an analytical framework of the West's modern state transition. ...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2025) 25 (1): 1–31.
Published: 01 May 2025
... influence in China. The study also includes visual analyses of key paintings exhibited during the joint exhibitions, assessing their stylistic features, provenance, and reception. Finally, the authors examine the modernity of originalist painters such as Shitao, Bada Shanren, and Xinluo Shanren as evaluated...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2024) 24 (2): 235–256.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Yongbeom Lee (Yi Yongbŏm) Abstract This article examines the response of kangaku 漢学, or traditional sinological study, to modernity in Japan and colonial Korea by focusing on institutionalization and the interactions between scholars of traditional sinology in Japan and colonized Korea...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2022) 22 (1): 49–64.
Published: 01 May 2022
... of the strong influence of social Darwinist ideas. The version by Ch'oe Namsǒn was used for the first translations from hanmun (Literary Sinitic) into modern Korean, thus changing the original meaning of many phrases. On the other hand, a Korea-centered T'aengniji that emphasized the importance of Korean...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2023) 23 (1): 95–114.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Ji-Eun Lee Abstract Paek Sinae (1908–39) was a modern woman writer whose career was cut short by an early death. She lived in the era of New Women, but unlike most of her peer woman writers, Paek had little formal education or connections to the literary establishment ( mundan ). This background...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2023) 23 (2): 191–210.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Ross King Abstract This article brings together a series of examples demonstrating the wide range of inscriptional practices in premodern Korea and the ways in which they force us to reconsider modern and Eurocentric notions of translation. The premodern inscriptional spectrum in Chosŏn Korea...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2024) 24 (2): 213–234.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Janet Yoon-sun Lee Abstract The emergence of modern schools marked a significant transformation in women's education in Korea from the late nineteenth to the early twentieth centuries. For Western missionaries, building schools for girls was instrumental in their pursuit of evangelical objectives...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2022) 22 (2): 159–182.
Published: 01 November 2022
... of Daoxue, and his family from modern day Hebei, this article shows that private intellectual activities of Yuan Daoxue masters were influential locally in the north. Although An Xi has traditionally been recognized as a member of the Daoxue scholar Liu Yin's tradition, this article further argues...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2023) 23 (2): 239–250.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Young Kyun Oh Abstract Yi Ok 李鈺 (1760–1815) was a prolific writer who lived in Hanyang (modern Seoul) during the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Among the massive pile of writings he left behind, his Iŏn 俚諺 (Folk Vernacular) best reveals his broad and multifaceted linguistic...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2024) 24 (1): 57–80.
Published: 01 May 2024
..., the essay argues that their demystification of the supernatural is equally in service of literary representation of individualized subjectivity endowed with interiority. Besides aligning itself with the ongoing efforts to recover alternative forms of modernity repressed by the May Fourth discourse...
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Published: 01 May 2025
Figure 3a and b.   Outside wrapping of the scroll One Hundred Horses (Baijun tu baimiao gao juan 百駿圖白描稿卷), showing the inscription “exhibited by the Exhibition of Ancient and Modern Sino-Japanese Paintings” (Nikka kokin kaiga tenrankai shuppin 日華古今繪畫展覽會出品 ) at the top right of the outside More
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2023) 23 (2): 119–136.
Published: 01 November 2023
...” language consciousness among Japanese intellectuals prior to the Meiji period. The only modern scholar to work on Kōkei in depth, Kazama Seishi, has argued convincingly that Kōkei's interest in Japanese prose chimes with developments by contemporary writers of fiction, such as Ueda Akinari 上田秋成 (1734...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2022) 22 (1): 129–131.
Published: 01 May 2022
... endears Saikaku to modern readers and scholars, however, is less his racy content than the fact that we can relate to his books in terms of format, characterization, and style—that is, they can be classified as novels . In this, Saikaku is neatly slotted into place with Miguel de Cervantes for Spanish...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2024) 24 (1): 81–101.
Published: 01 May 2024
... father who takes care of his children after his wife's passing. He also gives Wang Yaming his own gloves to keep her warm. Jun Lei points out that “Enlightenment journals promoted the nuclear family as the new model to modernize Chinese households. Central to the new family model was a monogamous...
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Sungkyun Journal of East Asian Studies (2023) 23 (2): 115–117.
Published: 01 November 2023
.... Among other things, Itō's article highlights the need for more research on how different East Asian literary cultures grappled with different registers of Sinitic. Ross King's article attempts to complicate facile modern-day assumptions about translation in traditional Korea, especially about...