Frontier Contact Between Choson Korea and Tokugawa Japan (Paperback)

Introduction The historical and geographical theatre of operations Money: functions and costs of local and national envoys Elites: Korean images of the Japanese and Japanese images of the Koreans Politics: Tongnae as a dangerous appointment Violence: the riot as a Japanese negotiating tactic Sex: prostitution and the struggle for power and authority at the Japan House Property: thievery as a capital offense or a mildly offensive act Conclusion