[PDF.68ba] Constructing "Korean" Origins: A Critical Review of Archaeology, Historiography, and Racial Myth in Korean State Formation Theories

Constructing "Korean" Origins: A Critical Review of Archaeology, Historiography, and Racial Myth in Korean State Formation Theories

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 | #2047873 in Books |  2000-06-01 |  2000-07-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.68 x6.40 x9.32l,2.09 | File type: PDF | 592 pages

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||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| well written and persuasive|By Sharon Goetz|I read this book precisely because it goes out on an ideological limb (a limb that distresses one prior reviewer, apparently). Pai analyzes the nationalizing impulses of twentieth-century Korean and Japanese scholars, and she shows where their various claims are supported by archaeological or documentary evidence (and where they reall| |Pai takes an archeological perspective on how the Korean identity has been destroyed, altered, and rewritten. She explores the need for Koreans to reclaim their racial-national identity. She explores Korea's need for identity through the facts and arguments of

In this wide-ranging study, Hyung Il Pai examines how archaeological finds from throughout Northeast Asia have been used in Korea to construct a myth of state formation. This myth emphasizes the ancient development of a pure Korean race that created a civilization rivaling those of China and Japan and a unified state controlling a wide area in Asia.

Through a new analysis of the archaeological data, Pai shows that the Korean state was in fact formed...

You easily download any file type for your device.Constructing "Korean" Origins: A Critical Review of Archaeology, Historiography, and Racial Myth in Korean State Formation Theories   |  Hyung Il Pai. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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