A unique Banchado : the documentary painting, with commentary, of King Jeongjo's royal procession to Hwaseong in 1795 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Han, Yŏng-u, 1938- (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Eunsun, Chung (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Korean
Published: Folkestone, Kent : Renaissance Books, 2017.
Edition:First English edition.
Series:Renaissance books Korean literature series ; v. 1.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • pt. I JEONGJO LEADS A JOSEON DYNASTY RENAISSANCE
  • 1. What Sort of King Did Jeongjo Dream of Being?
  • Ideal of Strong Royal Authority and a Nation for the Common People
  • Promotion of Public Welfare
  • 2. What Hwaseong Meant to Jeongjo
  • King's Spirit and Ambition Declared to the World
  • Paradise
  • Where Every Home is Rich and All People are Happy
  • King Who Even Knew the Names of the Workers
  • 3. Why Jeongjo Made Frequent Visits to Hwaseong
  • pt. II BANCHADO
  • 4. Banchado
  • A Visual Record of the Grand Visit to Hwaseong
  • pt. III ONE-YEAR PREPARATION FOR AN EIGHT-DAY TRIP
  • 5. 'Luxury and Extravagance Shall Be Punished Rigorously'
  • 6. Building New Roads and Bridges
  • Construction of New Roads Connecting Hanseong with Hwaseong
  • Pontoon Bridge Designed by the King
  • Groundbreaking Innovation in the History of Bridge Construction
  • 7. Eve of the Procession
  • pt. IV EIGHT-DAY RECORD OF THE ROYAL PROCESSION TO HWASEONG
  • 8. First Day (Ninth Day of the Intercalary Second Month)*
  • Grand March Starts from Changdeokgung Palace at Daybreak
  • Stopover at Noryang Rural Palace and Siheung Rural Palace
  • 9. Second Day (Tenth Day of the Intercalary Second Month)
  • Royal Procession Proceeds in Bad Weather
  • Sudden Spring Rain Heralds the Arrival of the King at Hwaseong Rural Palace
  • 10. Third Day (Eleventh Day of the Intercalary Second Month)
  • King Pays Respects to Ancient Confucian Scholars at the Confucian School of Hwaseong
  • King Recruits Talented People at Nangnamheon Hall
  • Rehearsal for Lady Hyegyeong's Sixtieth Birthday Banquet at Bongsudang Hall
  • 11. Fourth Day (Twelth Day of the Intercalary Second Month)
  • King Mourns for His Deceased Father at Hyeollyungwon Tomb
  • Nocturnal Training for the Royal Guards Garrison at Seojangdae Watchtower
  • 12. Fifth Day (Thirteenth Day of the Intercalary Second Month)
  • Grand Banquet for the Sixtieth Birthday of Lady Hyegyeong at Bongsudang Hall
  • 13. Sixth Day (Fourteenth Day of the Intercalary Second Month)
  • King Gives Rice to the Poor and Rejoices with Them at Sinpungnu Gate
  • Feast for the Elderly at Nangnamheon Hall
  • King Inspects the State-of-the-Art Fortress at Banghwasuryujeong Pavilion
  • King's Archery at Deukjungjeong Pavilion
  • 14. Seventh Day (Fifteenth Day of the Intercalary Second Month)
  • Itinerary of the Return from Hwaseong to Siheung
  • 15. Eighth Day (Sixteenth Day of the Intercalary Second Month)
  • King Talks with the People before the Royal Palanquin in Siheung
  • King Compliments Everyone's Hard Work at Noryang Rural Palace and Finally Returns to the Capital
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix I Details of the Itinerary of the Royal Procession to Hwaseong
  • Appendix II Major Figures of the Retinue: Tides at the Time of the Royal Procession in 1795.