Fate and Freedom in Korean Historical Films

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Chapter One. Freedom and Fate in the People and Monarchy: The Early Joseon Era, Fifteenth to Sixteenth Centuries

Chapter 3 Chapter Two. Forces of Nature on the Topographies of the Nation: Responses to the Calamitous Foreign Invasions, 1590s–1630s

Chapter 4 Chapter Three. Tracking National Destiny: Prince Sado and the Eighteenth-Century Monarchy

Chapter 5 Chapter Four. Facing the End of Days: Crises and Potential in the Nineteenth Century

Chapter 6 Chapter Five. Crafting Independence: Gender, Class, and Reorientation under Colonial Rule, 1896–1945

Chapter 8 Chapter Seven. Struggle for Self-Determination: Development, Dictatorship, and Democratisation in South Korea, 1960s–1980s

Chapter 9 Chapter Eight. The Cyclical Buildup of Historical Burdens: Reckonings in the Post-democratisation Era, 1980s–2010s