The History of Korea (eBook, ePUB)
Enriched edition. A Scholarly Exploration of Korean Civilization and Culture
Kommentar: Carrington, Zoe / Redaktion: Good Press
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Homer B. Hulbert's "The History of Korea" serves as a comprehensive exploration of the Korean peninsula's socio-political evolution, cultural heritage, and historical trials. Written in the early 20th century, the book employs a narrative style that intertwines meticulous research with vivid storytelling, reflecting the historiographical trends of its time. Hulbert, with his understanding of both Western and Eastern perspectives, deftly presents Korea's rich past, emphasizing key events and figures while navigating the complexities of Korean identity and its interactions with neighboring power...
Homer B. Hulbert's "The History of Korea" serves as a comprehensive exploration of the Korean peninsula's socio-political evolution, cultural heritage, and historical trials. Written in the early 20th century, the book employs a narrative style that intertwines meticulous research with vivid storytelling, reflecting the historiographical trends of its time. Hulbert, with his understanding of both Western and Eastern perspectives, deftly presents Korea's rich past, emphasizing key events and figures while navigating the complexities of Korean identity and its interactions with neighboring powers. As an American missionary and educator in Korea, Hulbert lived through significant transitional periods in Korean history. His deep engagement with the Korean language and culture not only informed his scholarly endeavors but also instilled in him a profound respect for the Korean people's resilience and aspirations. His unique position as a foreign observer enables him to provide insights that illuminate Korea's struggles for sovereignty and self-definition, making his work a pivotal resource for understanding the broader context of Korean history. I wholeheartedly recommend "The History of Korea" to anyone interested in East Asian studies, as well as to readers seeking to grasp the complexities of Korea's historical narrative. Hulbert's articulate prose and critical analysis invite readers to reflect on Korea's past and its implications for the present, making this work a significant contribution to historical literature. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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