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A Genealogy of Dissent This page intentionally left blank A Genealogy of Dissent The Progen y of Fallen Royals in Chosŏn Korea Eugene Y. Park Stanford University Press Stanford, California Stanford University Press Stanford, California © 2019 by the Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system without the prior written permission of Stanford University Press. Printed in the United States of America on acid-free, archival-quality paper Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Park, Eugene Y., author. Title: A genealogy of dissent : the progeny of fallen royals in Chosŏn Korea / Eugene Y. Park. Description: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2018. | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2018002639 | ISBN 9781503602083 (cloth : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781503607231 (ebook) Subjects: LCSH: Families of royal descent—Korea—History. | Royal houses—Korea— History. | Korea—Kings and rulers—Genealogy. | Korea—History—Chosŏn dynasty, 1392–1910. | Korea—History—Koryŏ period, 935–1392. Classification: LCC DS905.52.R69 P37 2018 | DDC 951.9/02—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018002639 Typeset by BookMatters in 11/14 Adobe Garamond Cover design by Angela Moody To Seri, Lauren, and Harry This page intentionally left blank Contents List of Illustrations ix Acknowledgments xi Conventions xiii Prologue 1 1 Death and Resurrection, 1392–1450 9 2 Search for a Ritual Heir, 1450–1589 48 3 The Court and Society, 1589–1724 80 4 Renewed Attention to the Koryŏ Legacies, 1724–1864 109 5 Modernity, Kinship, and Individuals, 1864–1910 146 Epilogue 173 Koryŏ-Chosŏn Monarchs, Era Names, and Reign Years 191 Character List 193 Abbreviations 209 Notes 211 Bibliography 239 Index 255 This page intentionally left blank Illustrations Maps 1. Chosŏn Korea, 1700 xv 2. Kyŏnggi Province, 1700 xvi 3. Hwanghae Province, 1700 xvii 4. Chŏlla and Kyŏngsang Provinces, 1700 xviii Figures P.1 Ideographs for the Wang and associated surnames 5 1.1 The Kaesŏng Wang descent group segments 12 1.2 King Kongyang and his immediate relatives 14 1.3 Wang U and his immediate relatives 14 2.1 The Wang Sullye line of ritual heirs, 1452–1540 52 2.2 The major lineages descended from Wang Mi and Wang Hŭng 68 3.1 The Wang Hun line of ritual heirs, 1589–1724 86 4.1 The Wang Hun line of ritual heirs, 1724–1864 116 Photographs 1.1 A section of Sŏng Haeŭng’s commentary on the Tonghak Temple Record of Perished Souls showing the Wang victims who were interned on Kŏje 24 2.1 The Sungŭijŏn 55 2.2 The grave of Wang Sullye 62 5.1 Map of Majŏn (1872) showing the Sungŭijŏn 151
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