[KS] Women Generals Genre

Lauren W. Deutsch lwdeutsch at earthlink.net
Fri Nov 17 16:08:44 EST 2006


FYI ... I've seen a few taenghwa (shaman shrine "icons") that depict military warriors who are personified as female. I'd be curious if there are any historical figures associated with this gender-bending(?) rendering.

Lauren Deutsch

-----Original Message-----
>From: Sunjoo Kim <sunjookim1 at hotmail.com>
>Sent: Nov 17, 2006 1:25 PM
>To: koreanstudies at koreaweb.ws
>Subject: Re: [KS] Women Generals Genre
>
>Dear Richard,
>Here are couple that I found.
>À±ºÐÈñ. <¡®¹Ú¾¾Àü¡¯ÀÇ ¿©¼º ¿µ¿õ¼º ¿¬±¸ -È°ÀÚº» ¡®¹Ú¾¾ºÎÀÎÀü¡¯À» Áß½ÉÀ¸·Î->. 
><<Çѱ¹¹ÎÁ·¹®È­>> 18. ºÎ»ê: Çѱ¹¹ÎÁ·¹®È­¿¬±¸¼Ò, 2001
>
>
>Çö±æ¾ð, ¹Ú¾¾ºÎÀÎÀü(ÚÓä«ÜýìÑîî)ÀÇ ÁÖÁ¦¿¡ ´ëÇÑ ÀÏ°íÂû - Àü±âÀû ¼­»ç¾ç½Ä¿¡¼­ 
>ÁÖÁ¦ ¹®Á¦ -  Çѱ¹¾ð¾î¹®ÇÐȸ | Çѱ¹¾ð¾î¹®ÇÐ | 1981
>
>Go to:
>http://papersearch.net/
>
>and search either Pakssi puin chOn or Pakssi chOn or any other relevant key 
>words. It does produce a number of works. You can buy articles from this 
>site if you do not have local access.
>
>
>Sun Joo Kim
>
>----Original Message Follows----
>From: "Richard McBride" <rick_mcbride17 at hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: Korean Studies Discussion List <koreanstudies at koreaweb.ws>
>To: Koreanstudies at koreaweb.ws
>Subject: [KS] Women Generals Genre
>Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 11:30:24 -0800
>
>Dear Koreanists:  One of my students is working on research paper on the 
><<Pakssi puin chon>>, a Choson-period novel in han'gul with a female heroin. 
>  We have not been able to find any books or articles on this topic in the 
>recent histories of Korean literature.  Many years ago, when I was a 
>undergraduate student of Mark Peterson, he showed me a Ewha Womans 
>University dissertation on the "Women Generals" genre of literature.   Do 
>any of you know of scholarship in Korean or English on the topic of this 
>genre or the <<Pakssi puin chon>>?  I would appreciate any help!
>
>Best
>Rick McBride
>Washington University in St. Louis
>
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