Lee Song-hee: Korean Women in Modern History

[Korean Women in Modern History] is a book that portrays the lives of modern Korean women from the opening of ports to the Japanese colonial period. Part 1 examines the discussions and realities surrounding the education of modern women through the theories of women's education held by enlightenment groups during the late Korean Empire, theories and policies regarding women's education during the late Joseon period and under Japanese rule, and theories of women's liberation education in the 1920s. Part 2 analyzes the historical significance of the "New Women" who emerged in modern history through their thoughts, activities, and specific examples, utilizing papers on the formation and development of female leadership in modern Korean history, theories of women's liberation in the 1920s, the emergence and group activities of new intellectual women in the Busan region during the 1920s, and Na Hye-seok's national consciousness and national movement. Part 3 summarizes the achievements and tasks of research on the history of modern Korean women.

Korean title: 근대사 속의 한국여성

Korean author: 이송희

Korean publisher: 국학자료원

ISBN-13: 9788927908784