Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center Stanford University


Shorenstein APARC Courses


Modern Korean History

Course number(s): History 195
Offered Spring quarter in the 2008-2009 academic year

Instructors
Yumi Moon - Assistant Professor, History

Themes include status, gender, and monarchy in the Choson dynasty; intellectual life and social transformation in the 19th century; the rise of Korean nationalism; Japan's colonial rule and Korean identities; culture, economy, and society in colonial Korea; the Korean War, and the different state buildling processes in North and South after the Korean War.

Level
Undergraduate