The Encyclopedia of Daily Life : : A Woman's Guide to Living in Late-Chosŏn Korea / / ed. by Robert E. Buswell.
This volume is a fully annotated translation of an early nineteenth-century encyclopedia, the Kyuhap ch’ongsŏ (The Encyclopedia of Daily Life). Written by Lady Yi (1759–1824) as a household management aid for her daughters and daughters-in-law, the work is a treasure trove of information on how wome...
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Place / Publishing House: | Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Korean Classics Library: Historical Materials ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Conventions
- Part I Translators’ Introduction
- Translators’ Introduction
- Part II Translation
- Preface
- Volume 1, Liquor and Food, Part 1
- Volume 1, Liquor and Food, Part 2
- Volume 4, Pregnancy and First Aid
- 1. Units of Weight and Measure
- 2. The Sexagenary Cycle
- 3. Twenty-Four Divisions of the Year
- Glossary
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index