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Gender and Mission Encounters in Korea: New Women, Old Ways: Seoul-California Series in Korean Studies, Volume 1 - Seoul-California Series in Korean Studies
Hyaeweol Choi
Gender and Mission Encounters in Korea: New Women, Old Ways: Seoul-California Series in Korean Studies, Volume 1 - Seoul-California Series in Korean Studies
Hyaeweol Choi
Traces the genealogy of modern womanhood in the encounters between Koreans and American Protestant missionaries in the early twentieth century, during Korea's colonization by Japan. This book presents an historically specific, textured analysis that sheds light on the interplay between local and global politics of gender and modernity.
296 pages, 8 b/w illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 15, 2009 |
ISBN13 | 9780520098695 |
Publishers | University of California Press |
Pages | 296 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 18 mm · 454 g |