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Category: Postwar

1960s/1970s/1980s/Christianity/Contemporary/General/Historiography/Korea/Postwar/Religion/US-Korea

Things I don’t know about Korea, part 3

Posted on September 2, 2012 by Jonathan Dresner / 2 Comments

One of the things that I noticed about the materials I used last time I taught Korean history1 is that the texts I chose for my course did not mention, much les...

1960s/1970s/General/Historiography/Korea/Memory/Military/Nationalism/Postwar

“Prosthetic Memories”

Posted on May 11, 2009 by Jonathan Dresner / 1 Comment

Seungsook Moon at Japan Focus has an interesting historiographical essay about the contested life and legacy of Park Chung Hee, who led Korea through the 60s an...

1945-1950/Colonial/Korea/Korea-Japan/Postwar

Hankyoreh opens up the world of Korean convicted war criminals

Posted on March 15, 2007 by Owen / 1 Comment

At the risk of attracting more trackbacks from the lovely people at Occidentalism, I thought I’d bring people’s attention to this really fascinating...

Historiography/Korea/Korean War/North Korea/Politics/Postwar

Revisionism (History news round up I)

Posted on January 2, 2007 by Owen / 2 Comments

It’s been a bit quiet around here lately, but hopefully that will improve with the new year. To kick things off this year I thought I’d gather toget...

Books and Articles/Colonial/English/General/Military/Postwar

Patriotic School Athletics – under the Japanese and After

Posted on July 20, 2006 by noja / 2 Comments

To observe that modern “physical culture” (athletics) training in the compulsory schooling system is something closely linked to the conscription sy...

1960s/1970s/Historiography/Korea/Postwar

Duelling histories? part 3

Posted on March 29, 2006 by Owen / 5 Comments

I thought I would revive this title once more and add another post to the series on recent historiographical clashes in South Korea since I recently came across...

Academia/Books and Articles/Colonial/Historiography/Korea/Nationalism/Postwar

Duelling histories? Part 2

Posted on February 21, 2006 by Owen / 10 Comments

Continuing on the subject of the new, controversial history book 해방 전후사의 재인식 (‘A new understanding of Korea’s liberation’), I wanted to link to this rather help...

Academia/Books and Articles/Colonial/Historiography/Korea/Nationalism/Postwar

Duelling histories? Part 1

Posted on February 15, 2006 by Owen / 3 Comments

Another couple of history-related articles from the English-language Korean media that were brought to my attention on the mailing list of the British Associati...

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