Between Dreams and Reality: The Military Examination in Late Chosŏn Korea, 1600-1894

by Eugene Y. Park

From the mid-seventeenth to the mid-nineteenth century, millions of Korean men from all walks of life trained in the arts of war to prepare not for actual combat but to sit for the state military... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674025024
• ISBN13: 9780674025028
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 273 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.2"