Encounter, Transformation, and Agency in a Connected World

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Focusing on the lives of women in Joseon Korea from 1550 to 1700, this book examines narratives that highlight their transformative impact on society. It delves into their domestic and international interactions, showcasing how these women's agency influenced events and cultures beyond their immediate environments. Aimed at students and scholars, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the significant roles women played in shaping their worlds during this historical period.