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KMID : 0974620010190020405
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Bulletin of Dongnam Health University
2001 Volume.19 No. 2 p.405 ~ p.425
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A Comparative Study on the Formation of Women’s Modern Consciousness of Korea, Ching & Japan in 19th Century
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Shin Nam-Ju
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Abstract
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There are a number of common characteristics in the development of female consciousness of modern idea in Korea, China, and Japan in the nineteenth century. First, the governments and civilization thinkers regarded the modernization of women as the primary factor of overcoming racial crises. It proves that the power of women whose population is a half of the total is so great that its development is the basis of nation’s prosperity. Second. the women themselves started the modernization movement attempting various efforts to develop the female latent powers for modernization with the modern view of womanhood The female leaders of modernization not only formed female organizations to break down old evil customs but also established the female schools developing the education movement for female modernization. Third, the Christian female schools founded by Christian missionaries acted as leaders to enlighten and promote the growth of female consciousness of modern ideas and they became a basis of subsequent female modernization movement.
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