ACTA KOREANA

Editors' Note

Acta Koreana Editorial Committee
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 0-0, Dec. 2016

Lies, Rumours and Sino-Korean Relations: The Pseudo-Fujianese Incident of 1687

Adam Bohnet
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 1-29, Dec. 2016

10.18399/acta.2016.19.2.001

A Japanese Egypt: Korea as Depicted by Early Twentieth-Century British Newspapers

Yoon Jong-pil
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 31-57, Dec. 2016

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early twentieth-century Korea (Corea)

Korea-Japan relations

British newspapers

perceptions of Korea

Orientalism

A Dangerous Tradition: Chohon Discourses and Population Management in Colonial Korea

Hong Yang-Hee
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 59-86, Dec. 2016

10.18399/acta.2016.19.2.003

The Clash of Cultures in Kim Namch’ŏn’s Scenes from the Enlightenment

Charles La Shure
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 87-108, Dec. 2016

10.18399/acta.2016.19.2.004

Kim Namch’ŏn

Japanese colonial period literature

novels of manners

enlightenment period

Modernity of Underdevelopment and Politics of the Sublime: Reading Sin Sangok’s Film Sangnoksu

Kim Youngchan
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 109-129, Dec. 2016

10.18399/acta.2016.19.2.005

Modernization

sublime

enlightenment

allegory of development

The Invention of Taekwondo Tradition, 1945–1972: When Mythology becomes ‘History’

Udo Moenig Kim Minho
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 131-164, Dec. 2016

10.18399/acta.2016.19.2.006

taekwondo history

invention of tradition

hwarang

martial arts

Korean nationalism

A Commentary on a Buddhist Tale: “Sŏnyul Comes Back to Life” (Sŏnyul Hwansaeng 善律還生) in Memorabilia of the Three Kingdoms (Samguk Yusa 三國遺事)

Na Hee La
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 165-192, Dec. 2016

10.18399/acta.2016.19.2.007

“Sŏnyul comes back to life” (Sŏnyul hwansaeng 善律還生)

Memorabilia of the Three Kingdoms (Samguk yusa 三國遺事)

Buddhist hell

Tales of Hell

Buddhist Ceremony

The Challenge of Western Learning as Heterodoxy: Re-Reading the Sŏngho School’s Controversies and Conflicts Over Western Learning in Chosŏn

Kim Seonhee
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 193-216, Dec. 2016

10.18399/acta.2016.19.2.008

Namdang’s Theory on the Natures of Humans and Non-Human Living Beings and his Development of Zhu Xi’s Theories

Xing Liju Lin Xi
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 217-237, Dec. 2016

10.18399/acta.2016.19.2.009

Namdang

Zhu Xi

li-qi theory

Thesis of Trichotomous Nature

natures of humans and non-human living beings

The Present-Day Korean Confucian Primer: Annotated Translation of the Four-Character Elementary Learning (Saja Sohak, 四字小學)

Uri Kaplan
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 239-253, Dec. 2016

A Korean Confucian Way of Life and Thought: The Chasŏngnok(Record of Self-Reflection) by Yí Hwang(T'oegye)

Edward Y. J. Chung
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 255-257, Dec. 2016

Traditional Korean Ceramics: A Look by a Scientist

Carolyn Kyongshin Koh Choo
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 257-262, Dec. 2016

Modern Korea and Its Others: Perceptions of the Neighboring Countries and Korean Modernity

Valdimir Tikhonov
Vol. 19, No. 2, pp. 262-265, Dec. 2016

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