List of Illustrations | vii | ||||
Preface | xi | ||||
Acknowledgments | xiii | ||||
1. Introduction | |||||
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2. The Naehun and the Politics of Gender in Fifteenth-Century Korea | |||||
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26 | (32) | |||
3. Sin Saimdang: The Foremost Woman Painter of the Chosõn Dynasty | |||||
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58 | (20) | |||
4. Ho Nansõrhõn and "Shakespeare's Sister" | |||||
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78 | (18) | |||
5. Demythologizing Hwang Chini | |||||
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96 | (26) | |||
6. Private Memory and Public History: The Memoirs of Lady Hyegyong and Testimonial Literature | |||||
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122 | (20) | |||
7. Kyubang Kasa: Women's Writings from the Late Chosón | |||||
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142 | (21) | |||
8. A Celebration of Life: Patchwork and Embroidered Pojagi by Unknown Korean Women | |||||
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163 | (11) | |||
9. Kim Iryóp's Conflicting Worlds | |||||
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174 | (18) | |||
10. Dialectics of Life: Hahn Moo-Sook and Her Literary World | |||||
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192 | (25) | |||
Glossary | 217 | (14) | |||
The Editor and Contributors | 231 | (4) | |||
Index | 235 |