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<div style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Dear KS List members,</div><div style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"> </div><div style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Academia <span class="gmail-m_1736364602721670841m_-8598629317667736255gmail-m_8820907579680132685gmail-m_-6354694612145969353gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Koreana</span></span>, the Korean studies research institute of Keimyung University, is pleased to announce the publication of Ac<em>ta <span class="gmail-m_1736364602721670841m_-8598629317667736255gmail-m_8820907579680132685gmail-m_-6354694612145969353gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Koreana</span></span></em>,<span> </span><span class="gmail-il">Vol</span>.<span> </span><span class="gmail-il">21</span>,<span> </span><span class="gmail-il">No</span>.1, the complete table of contents of which may be found at the end of this e-mail. All the articles in this issue and all previous issues of the journal are freely accessible on EBSCOhost, eArticle.net, Google Scholar and at the <i><span class="gmail-m_1736364602721670841m_-8598629317667736255gmail-m_8820907579680132685gmail-m_-6354694612145969353gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Acta</span></span> <span class="gmail-m_1736364602721670841m_-8598629317667736255gmail-m_8820907579680132685gmail-m_-6354694612145969353gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Koreana</span></span></i> homepage <a href="http://www.actakoreana.org/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">http<wbr>://www.actakoreana.org</a></div><div style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"> <br><em><span class="gmail-m_1736364602721670841m_-8598629317667736255gmail-m_8820907579680132685gmail-m_-6354694612145969353gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Acta</span></span> <span class="gmail-m_1736364602721670841m_-8598629317667736255gmail-m_8820907579680132685gmail-m_-6354694612145969353gmail-il"><span class="gmail-il">Koreana</span></span></em> is an English language refereed journal that is published semi-annually on June 15 and December 15. It is indexed in Thomson Reuters Arts and Humanities Citation Index (A&HCI), Elsevier's SCOPUS, Bibliography of Asian Studies (BAS) of the Association for Asian Studies, and the Korea Citation Index (KCI). </div><div style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Submissions of academic papers in the field of Korean arts and humanities and translations of Korean literature are accepted for peer review throughout the year, but papers and translations to be considered for the next issue,<span> </span><span class="gmail-il">Vol</span>. 21,<span> </span><span class="gmail-il">No</span>. 2, should be submitted<span> </span><span class="gmail-il">no</span><span> </span>later than September 1, 2018.  <br></div><div style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"> </div><div style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Best wishes,<br> <br>Michael Finch</div><div style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><br></div><div style="font-size:13px;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"><b style="font-size:12.8px"><font size="4"><i><br></i></font></b></div><b><font size="4"><i>ACTA KOREANA</i>, VOL. 21, NO. 1</font></b><br><br> </div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><b>THE SILK ROAD AND KOREA-MIDDLE EAST CULTURAL CONNECTIONS </b></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><b>THEME ISSUE ARTICLES<br></b><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="">The Silk Road and Korea-Middle East Cultural<br>Connections: Guest Editor’s Introduction<br>By Lee Hee Soo                                                                                          1–14<br><br>Evaluation of Kūshnāma as a Historical Source<br>in Regard to Descriptions of Basīlā<br>By Lee Hee Soo                                                                                        15–36<br><br>Possible Connections between Historical Events and the Plots<br>of Iranian Princes Exiled in Chīn and B.sīlā Depicted in Kūshnāma<br>By Liu Yingjun                                                                                         37–63<br><br>Geographical Location of Sillā in Muslim Astronomical<br>Literature of the Thirteenth to Sixteenth Centuries CE<br>By Mohammad Bagher Vosooghi                                                         65–79<br><br>Korea and the Ming Tribute System in Khatayi’s Book of China<br>By Kaveh L. Hemmat                                                                             81–111<br><br> </div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><b>GENERAL ARTICLES</b></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><br>Keyhole-shaped Tombs in the Yŏngsan River Basin: A Reflection<br>of Paekche-Yamato Relations in the Late Fifth–Early Sixth Century    <br>By Dennis Lee                                                                                     113–135            <br><br>Besieged on a Frozen Mountain Top: Opposing Records<br>from the Qing Invasion of Chosŏn, 1636–1637  <br>By Thomas Quartermain                                                                     137–167<br><br>Ming Loyalist Families and the Changing Meanings of<br>Chojong’am in Early Nineteenth-Century Chosŏn<br>By Han Seunghyun                                                                              169–203<br><br>Modifying the Hague Convention?<br>US Military Occupation of Korea and Japanese Religious<br>Property in Korea, 1945–1948<br>By An Jong-Chol                                                                                 205–229<br><br>An Investigation into a Nineteenth-century</div><div class="gmail_default" style="">Primer from Chosŏn<br>By Song Yunwoo                                                                                  231–253<br><br>Claiming Colonial Masculinity:<br>Sex and Romance with Japanese Women in<br>Ch’ae Mansik’s Colonial Fiction<br>By Kim Su Yun                                                                                      255–282<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="">Shifts in Characterization in Literary Translation:<br>Representation of the “I”-protagonist of Yi Sang’s Wings<br>By Lee Sang Bin                                                                                   283–307<br><br>Kim Sŭngok’s Literary Response to Pak Chŏng Hŭi’s<br>Re-Making of Korean Society<br>By Steven Capener                                                                              309–331<br><br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><b>LITERATURE IN TRANSLATION</b><br><br>The Story of Changhwa and Hongnyŏn<br>Translated by Franklin Rausch, with Gilliean Lee and Sujin Lee          333–356<br><br> </div><div class="gmail_default" style=""><b>BOOK REVIEWS</b><br><br><i>Score One for the Dancing Girl, and Other Selections<br>from the Kimun ch’onghwa: A Story Collection from Nineteenth-century Korea</i><br>By Ross King and Si Nae Park<br>Youme Kim                                                                                             357–359<br><br><i>Broken Voices: Postcolonial Entanglements and the Preservation of<br>Korea’s Central Folksong Traditions</i><br>By Ronald Maliangkay<br>CedarBough Seiji                                                                              359–362<br><br><i>Sunset: A Ch’ae Manshik Reader</i><br>Edited and translated by Bruce and Ju-Chan Fulton<br>Charles La Shure                                                                                362–366<br><br><i>Curative Violence: Rehabilitating Disability, Gender,<br>and Sexuality in Modern Korea</i><br>By Eunjung Kim<br>Wei Yu Wayne Tan                                                                               366–369</div></div>