KOREA 50 Lecture 9: lecture 9
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Lecture 9 the 3 kingdoms period and classical korea recap: joseon late joseon: yu giljum (get acquainted with him) Mixes confucian values with american values: the gabo reforms. Last ditch attempt to revitalize the dynasty: donghak uprising (around same time as gabo reform) Southwestern korean rebel against official corruption: the independent. Supported by the king at first since it supported modernization. But later shut down because it got a little too rebel: treaty of ganghwa. Opens up borders for the west i. e. japan: chaekgeori. Painting that shows intellectual wealth: silhak . Also includes various attempts to reformulate confucianism to adapt to changing. Joseon dynasty early to mid joseon: sin saimdng. Emphasized confucianism for the founding of joseon dynasty. Idea became influential for joseon founder: neo-confucianism. Metaphysical aspect; explains universe in more realistic terms (different from classical confucianism: the little china. Under siege of manchus: namhansan fortress.
