Women and Confucianism in Chosŏn Korea : new perspectives /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Pettid, Michael J., Kim, Youngmin
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Albany : State University of New York Press, [2011]
Subjects:	Women in Confucianism > Korea > History. Korea > Social life and customs > 1392-1910. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Portrait of two women : multiple layers of "Confucianism" in late Chosŏn Korea / Youngmin Kim
The life of the exemplar wife Lady Chang of Andong : examined in a historical context / Lee Soongu
Confucian educational works for upper status women in Chosŏn Korea / Michael J. Pettid
Neo-Confucianism as free-floating resource : Im Yunjidang and Kang Chongildang as two female neo-Confucian philosophers in late Chosŏn / Youngmin Kim
The rights of the eldest daughter-in-law and strengthening of adoption of lineage heirs in the mid-Chosŏn period / Lee Soongu
Questions concerning widows' social status and remarriage in late Chosŏn / Jung Ji-Young
Devalued bodies, revalued status : Confucianism and the plight of female slaves in late Chosŏn Korea / Milan Hejtmanek.