Primary Source Discussion

identify source, author, and time period or year, if known; identify the type of document and its significance to the course themes

Ten Injunctions

Written by Wang Geon in 943, the Ten Injunctions acts to

Opposition to Buddhism

Written by Joseon bureaucrats in the mid 15th century, the Opposition to Buddhism acts to

Small Manners for Scholars

Written by Yi Tǒngmu in 1775, Small Manners for Scholars acts to

Memoir of 1795

Written by Lady Hyegyǒng in 1795, her Memoirs act to

Korea and Her Neighbours

Written by Isabella Bird Bishop in 1905, Korea and Her Neighbors acts to

Sinify the Western Barbarians

Written by Yi Hangno in the mid-19th century, and published in the turn of the 21st century, Sinify the Western Barbarians acts to

Essay on Korean Language and Letters

Written by Chu Sigyǒng in 1907, his Essay on Korean Language and Letters acts to