The Mudang: Gendered Discourses on Shamanism in Colonial Korea

This dissertation examines the discursive production of mudang, also known as shamans, during the late Chosŏn Dynasty (eighteenth to nineteenth-centuries) and during the Japanese colonial period in Korea (1910-1945). The many discursive sites on mudang articulated various types of difference, often...

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Main Author: Hwang, Merose
Other Authors: Schmid, Andre
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/32010