[KS] [Kong & Park] New book announcement

Flavia PANA flavia.pana at kongnpark.com
Mon Apr 6 08:13:52 EDT 2026


Dear all,

We are pleased to announce the publication of

알고 싶은 한국사

A Question-Based Korean History

(From Ancient to Modern Times)

by

Chin Oh, Chu (주진오)

Paperback 9788997134816
BooksOnKorea Link <https://www.booksonkorea.com/product/9788997134816>
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Global interest in K-culture continues to grow, and Korean-language
programs are increasingly incorporating full courses on Korean culture and
history into their regular curriculum. This shift reflects the
understanding that learning a language is inseparable from learning the
culture of the society that uses it and that meaningful language
acquisition requires cultural understanding.

The book is structured in a Q&A format: a learner poses questions about
Korean history from a global perspective, and a historian responds with
clear, insightful explanations. This approach makes the book a reliable
compass for Korean‑language instructors and learners, members of
multicultural families, teachers at overseas Korean schools, and Koreans
living abroad.


Features

   -

   A Historian‑Guided Textbook for Learning Korean History and Culture
   -

   A Korean History and Culture Textbook approaching the themes of the
   Korea Immigration & Integration Program (KIIP)
   -

   A Korean History and Culture Textbook for Structuring Authentic
   Classroom Lessons
   -

   A Korean History and Language‑Integrated Textbook Reflecting the Current
   National Curriculum
   -

   A Textbook Providing English Translations for Vocabulary in Accordance
   with the International Standardized Korean Language Curriculum



Table of contents

1장 한국 최초의 역사

The Earliest History of Korea

2장 고대 국가의 성립과 발전

The Rise and Development of Ancient Kingdoms

3장 통일 신라와 발해

Unified Silla and Balhae

4장 고려의 성립과 발전

The Rise and Development of the Goryeo Dynasty

5장 무신 정변 이후 고려 사회의 변화와 국제 관계

Social Change and International Relations after the Military Coup in the
Goryeo Dynasty

6장 조선의 성립과 사회상

The Rise of the Joseon Dynasty and Its Society

7장 전쟁 이후 조선 사회의 변화

Societal Transformations in Joseon after the Wars

8장 19세기 국제 사회와 조선의 개화 정책

19th Century International Community and Joseon’s Enlightenment Policy

9장 근대 국가 수립 운동

Movements for Establishing a Modern State

10장 제국주의의 침탈에 맞선 한국의 국권 수호 운동

The National Rights Protection Movement against Imperialism

11장 1910∼1920년대 일제 식민지 지배 정책과 민족 운동

Japanese Colonial Rule Policies and Nationalist Movements in the 1910s and
1920s

12장 1930∼1940년대 일제 식민지 지배 정책과 민족 운동

Japanese Colonial Rule Policies and Nationalist Movements in the 1930s and
1940s

13장 광복 이후 격동의 한국

Korea in the Tumultuous Post-Liberation Period

14장 현재와 미래의 한국

Korea’s Present and Future

색인

한국어 사회·문화 도서 연계표


Thank you!

Best regards,
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