This article examines the literary forms of envoy records (sahaengnok / sứ trình) composed by Chosŏn Korean and Vietnamese envoys sent to China, arguing that the two traditions followed divergent formal trajectories with distinct communicative functions. BBoth...
Chosŏn envoys traveling to Beijing in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries constructed and perpetuated memories of the Ming dynasty through their encounters with historical sites associated with the Ming-Qing transition. Utilizing Pierre Nora’s concept oof...
This study comprehensively analyzes archaeological data and literary records from the Early Iron Age centered on the Yopuk and Killam regions to re-examine the character and political shifts of Chinbŏn. The spatial structures and burial patterns of the Sagagaa-type...