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Selected translations

Pak Chiwon: Jehol Diary tr Yang Hi Choe-Wall, Global Oriental 2010
Ho Nansorhon: Vision of a Phoenix tr Yang Hi Choe-Wall, Cornell East Asia Series 2003

Pak Chiwon’s Jehol Diary: An amiable bore abroad

posted 30 Mar 2015 updated 5 Apr 2021 by Philip Gowman 5 minute read

Pak Chiwon: The Jehol Diary Translated with notes by Yang Hi Choe-Wall Global Oriental 2010, 208pp The Jehol Diary is a contemporary account of one of the regular journeys from Joseon Korea to Qing China bearing tribute to the emperor. The journey described in this diary took place in 1780, and was ordered by King Jeongjo … [Read More]

North Korea’s Nuclear Cinema: Simulation and Neoliberal Politics in the Two Koreas [forthcoming] by Elizabeth Shim pub Bloomsbury expected Nov 2024 (updated 06 Sep)

Media Technologies for Work and Play in East Asia: Critical Perspectives on Japan and the Two Koreas ed Micky Lee and Peichi Chung pub Bristol University Press 2021 (updated 06 Sep)

Korean War in Color: A Correspondent’s Retrospective on a Forgotten War by Andrew Salmon, Elizabeth Shim, John Rich, Robert Koehler pub Seoul Selection 2011 (updated 06 Sep)

The Korean Myths: A Guide to the Gods, Heroes and Legends [forthcoming] by Bella Dalton-Fenkl, Heinz Insu Fenkl pub Thames + Hudson expected Sep 2024 (updated 01 Sep)

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