This book explores the way in which modern Korea perceived its closest geographic neighbours, namely China, Japan and Russia. It examines how Korean nationalism and understandings of modernity in the crucially important formative period spanning the 1880s to 1945 were largely shaped by the images of Korea's neighbours to the east, west and north. Introducing new sources presented in English for the first time, and including themes such as race and ethnicity, global revolution, and gender, this book will be of great interest to students and scholars of Korean, East Asian and Russian history, as…mehr
This book explores the way in which modern Korea perceived its closest geographic neighbours, namely China, Japan and Russia. It examines how Korean nationalism and understandings of modernity in the crucially important formative period spanning the 1880s to 1945 were largely shaped by the images of Korea's neighbours to the east, west and north. Introducing new sources presented in English for the first time, and including themes such as race and ethnicity, global revolution, and gender, this book will be of great interest to students and scholars of Korean, East Asian and Russian history, as well as historians of the colonial/modern era more generally.
Vladimir Tikhonov is a professor of Korean and East Asian studies at the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages, Oslo University, Norway. He recently published Social Darwinism and Nationalism in Korea: the Beginnings (2010).
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Introduction Part I: Russia an Oriental Occident? 1. Russia as a Threat and a Hope in Korean Intellectual Life, 1880s to 1945 2. The Joys of Utopia, the Sorrows of Exile: Russia, Russian and the USSR in Korean Colonial Period Literature Part II: China Centre turned Periphery turned Hope for the Future 3. The Other to learn from at a Distance: China in the pre 1910 Modern Korean Press 4. Aliens in our Midst and the Hope for the Future: the Image of China and Chinese in 1910s 30s' Korea Part III: Japan Model and Conqueror, eternally Alien? 5. To Learn from Japan in Order to Overcome it: Japan as the Significant Other in the Korean Intellectual Life of the 1900s 1920s 6. The Assimilation which Never Happened: Korean Japanese Mixed Marriages in Colonial Korea 7. Conclusion
Introduction Part I: Russia an Oriental Occident? 1. Russia as a Threat and a Hope in Korean Intellectual Life, 1880s to 1945 2. The Joys of Utopia, the Sorrows of Exile: Russia, Russian and the USSR in Korean Colonial Period Literature Part II: China Centre turned Periphery turned Hope for the Future 3. The Other to learn from at a Distance: China in the pre 1910 Modern Korean Press 4. Aliens in our Midst and the Hope for the Future: the Image of China and Chinese in 1910s 30s' Korea Part III: Japan Model and Conqueror, eternally Alien? 5. To Learn from Japan in Order to Overcome it: Japan as the Significant Other in the Korean Intellectual Life of the 1900s 1920s 6. The Assimilation which Never Happened: Korean Japanese Mixed Marriages in Colonial Korea 7. Conclusion
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