Under The Ancestors' Eyes (Harvard East Asian Monographs) - [Version Originale]

Under the Ancestors' Eyes elucidates the role of Neo-Confucianism as an ideological and political device by which the elite in Korea regained and maintained dominance during the Choson period. Using historical and social anthropological methodology, Martina Deuchler highlights Korea's distinctive elevation of the social over the political.
Year of publication: 2015
Pagination: 725 pages
Format: Hardback