Korea: A Historical and Cultural Dictionary (Durham East Asia Series)

by Keith Pratt

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Compiled by specialists from the University of Durham Department of East Asian Studies, this new reference work contains approximately 1500 entries covering Korean civilisation from early times to the present day. Subjects include history, politics, art, archaeology, literature, etc. The Dictionary is intended for students, teachers and researchers, and will also be of interest to the general reader. Entries provide factual information and contain suggestions for further reading. A name show more index and comprehensive cross-reference system make this an easy to use, multi-purpose guide for the student of Korea in the broadest sense. show less

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Keith Pratt is Professor Emeritus in the Department of East Asian Studies at the University of Durham.

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Nonfiction, Reference, History, Sociology
DDC/MDS
951.9003History & geographyHistory of AsiaEast Asia: China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, KoreaKorean Peninsula
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DS902 .P737History of Europe, Asia, Africa and OceaniaAsiaHistory of AsiaKorea
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