ACTA KOREANA

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Vol. 23, No. 2, Dec. 2020

Table of Contents

Acta Koreana Editorial Committee
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Editors' Note

Acta Koreana Editorial Committee
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Articles

Why a Sixteen-foot Buddha? Rethinking the Main Icon of Hwangnyong Temple and Its Materiality

Haewon Kim
Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 1-22, Dec. 2020

10.18399/acta.2020.23.2.001

Hwangnyong Temple

changyuk or zhangliu (sixteen-foot) Buddha

Tactical Changes of the Chosŏn Military in the First Year of the East Asian War

Jeong-Il Lee
Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 23-48, Dec. 2020

10.18399/acta.2020.23.2.002

defensive fortifications

infantry operation

Sino-Korean military cooperation

Rethinking Yŏnhaengnok as Parallel Narrative: From a Withered Tree to the Qing Imperial Narrative

Zhijun Ren
Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 49-77, Dec. 2020

10.18399/acta.2020.23.2.003

Qing imperial narrative

Chosŏn-Qing relations

“Shock of Daughters”: Fashion, Unisex Style, and Gender Politics in South Korean Media (1970s–1981s)

Jin-Kyung Park Panawan Thanommongkol
Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 79-104, Dec. 2020

10.18399/acta.2020.23.2.004

unisex clothing

South Korean modernity

women’s consumption

Hyperrealism in Korea in the Late 1971s

Chaeki Freya Synn
Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 105-131, Dec. 2020

10.18399/acta.2020.23.2.005

national identity

The Oval Mirror (1936)

Kim Naesŏng Quillon Arkenstone
Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 133-155, Dec. 2020

10.18399/acta.2020.23.2.006

Book Reviews

Efficacious Underworld: The Evolution of Ten Kings Paintings in Medieval China and Korea by Cheeyun Lilian Kwon (review)

Youn-Mi Kim
Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 157-160, Dec. 2020

10.18399/acta.2020.23.2.007

Korea’s Premier Collection of Classical Literature: Selections from Sŏ Kŏjŏng’s Tongmunsŏn by Xin Wei and James B. Lewis (review)

Christina Han
Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 160-163, Dec. 2020

10.18399/acta.2020.23.2.008

International Impact of Colonial Rule in Korea, 1910–1946 ed. by Yong-Chool Ha (review)

Soo-Hyun Mun
Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 163-166, Dec. 2020

10.18399/acta.2020.23.2.009

Seoul: Memory, Reinvention, and the Korean Wave by Ross King (review)

Pil Ho Kim
Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 166-170, Dec. 2020

10.18399/acta.2020.23.2.010

In Memoriam: Professor Kevin O’Rourke (1939–2021)

Bruce Fulton
Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 171-172, Dec. 2020