A History of Korean Women - The Understanding Korea Series (UKS) 12
  • Year
    2021
  • Language
    English PDF

Introduction

The twelfth volume in the Understanding Korea Series, A History of Korean Women explains the history of Korean women from prehistoric times to the present. This book, which is divided into distinct periods, is designed to help readers understand the history of Korean women’s lives and challenges, their endeavors under the restrictions of their times, and their efforts to overcome the prejudices and contradictions of their milieux.

Contents

● Foreword

● Introduction

● Chapter 1
Women in the Prehistoric and Ancient Period

● Chapter 2
Women in Goryeo Society

● Chapter 3
Women in Joseon Society

● Chapter 4
Women in Modern Korea

● Chapter 5
Women in Contemporary Korea

● Appendices

● Chronology of Korean Women's History
A History of Korean Women - The Understanding Korea Series (UKS) 12
TOP