Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of Kings
- Introduction: Why Animals and the Hunt?
- 1 Wild Beasts on a Premodern Peninsula
- 2 Koryŏ and the Empire of the Hunt
- 3 Growth, Transformation and Challenge in the Late Fourteenth and Early Fifteenth Centuries
- 4 Confucian Beasts: Human–Animal Relations in Early Chosŏn
- 5 Stalking the Forests: The Military on the Chase in the Mid-Fifteenth Century
- 6 Challenges to the Royal Military Kangmu Hunt
- 7 Public Animals, Private Hunts and Royal Authority in the Fifteenth Century
- 8 Release the Falcons: A King in a Confucian Court
- 9 Taming Wild Animals and Beastly Monarchs
- Conclusion: Legacies of the Hunt in Politics, Society and Empire
- Bibliography
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 March 2025
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- List of Kings
- Introduction: Why Animals and the Hunt?
- 1 Wild Beasts on a Premodern Peninsula
- 2 Koryŏ and the Empire of the Hunt
- 3 Growth, Transformation and Challenge in the Late Fourteenth and Early Fifteenth Centuries
- 4 Confucian Beasts: Human–Animal Relations in Early Chosŏn
- 5 Stalking the Forests: The Military on the Chase in the Mid-Fifteenth Century
- 6 Challenges to the Royal Military Kangmu Hunt
- 7 Public Animals, Private Hunts and Royal Authority in the Fifteenth Century
- 8 Release the Falcons: A King in a Confucian Court
- 9 Taming Wild Animals and Beastly Monarchs
- Conclusion: Legacies of the Hunt in Politics, Society and Empire
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Human-Animal Relations and the Hunt in Korea and Northeast Asia , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2023