Recording state rites in words and images : Uigwe of Joseon Korea /

A beautifully illustrated, interdisciplinary look at the ceremonies and protocols of the dynastic court of Joseon Korea. Recording State Rites in Words and Images provides an engaging and in-depth exploration of the large corpus of court statutes compiled during the Joseon dynasty of Korea. The term...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yi, Sŏng-mi, 1939- (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Princeton : P. Y. and Kinmay W. Tang Center for East Asian Art : in association with Princeton University Press, [2024]
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.6195063
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface and acknowledgments
  • Note to the reader
  • List of illustrations of Uigwe and related texts
  • List of tables
  • Joseon dynastic lineage (1392-1910)
  • Introduction
  • Uigwe of the five rites of state
  • Chapter One. Uigwe of auspicious rites, Gillye
  • Chapter Two. Uigwe of celebratory rites, Garye
  • Chapter Three. Uigwe of rites for receiving envoys, Billye
  • Chapter Four. Uigwe of military rites, Gullye
  • Chapter Five. State funeral and related rites, Hyungnye
  • Uigwe of important state events other than the five rites. Part Two
  • Introduction
  • Chapter Six. Uigwe related to royal portraits
  • Chapter Seven. Uigwe of King Jeongjo's visit to the Tomb of Crown Prince Sado
  • Chapter Eight. Uigwe of the construction of the Hwaseong Fortress
  • Uigwe and art history
  • Chapter Nine. Polychrome screen paintings for Joseon palaces
  • Chapter Ten. Joseon court painters, artisans, entertainers, and other workers
  • Summary and conclusions
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index
  • Image credits.