Marginality and Subversion in Korea: The Hong Kyongnae Rebellion of 1812

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korean studies of the henry m. jackson school of international studies korean studies of the henry m. jackson school of international studies Edited by James B. Palais and Clark W. Sorensen, University of Washington Over the Mountains are Mountains: Korean Peasant Households and Their Adaptations to Rapid Industrialization, by Clark W. Sorensen Cultural Nationalism in Colonial Korea, 1920–1925, by Michael Edson Robinson Offspring of Empire: The Koch’ang Kims and the Colonial Origins of Korean Capitalism, 1876–1945, by Carter J. Eckert Confucian Statecraft and Korean Institutions: Yu HyQngwQn and the Late ChosQn Dynasty, by James B. Palais Peasant Protest and Social Change in Colonial Korea, by Gi-Wook Shin The Origins of the ChosQn Dynasty, by John B. Duncan Protestantism and Politics in Korea, by Chung-shin Park Marginality and Subversion in Korea: The Hong KyQngnae Rebellion of 1812, by Sun Joo Kim The Hong KyQngnae Rebellion of 1812 Sun Joo Kim M a rg i na l i t y and Subversion in Korea Seattle and London university of washington press This publication was supported in part by the Korea Studies Program of the University of Washington in cooperation with the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies. Copyright © 2007 by the University of Washington Press Printed in United States of America Designed by Pamela Canell 12 11 10 09 08 07   5 4 3 2 1 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recording, or any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. University of Washington Press PO Box 50096, Seattle, WA 98145 www.washington.edu/uwpress Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Kim, Sun Joo, 1962– Marginality and subversion in Korea: the Hong Kyongnae rebellion of 1812/Sun Joo Kim.—1st ed. p. cm. — (Korean studies of the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies) Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn-13: 978-0-295-98684-5 (hardback : alk. paper) isbn-10: 0-295-98684-0 (hardback : alk. paper) 1. Hong KyQngnae Incident, 1811–1812. 2. Korea—History—1637–1864.  I. Title. ds913.25.k58 2006   951.9'02—dc22   2006034636 The paper used in this publication is acid-free and 90 percent recycled from at least 50 percent postconsumer waste. It meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information Sciences— Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ansi z39.48–1984. 8A in memory of James B. Palais ...