Title
Naehun 内訓 [Good Human Conduct for Females]
Reference Number
BJ1609.S641985
Creator
Date
1656
Format
Description
34 x 21 cm, Asia Collection, Gift of Dr. Marshall R. Pihl. In 1475 Dowager Queen Sohye, mother of King Sŏngjong, compiled a collection of Confucian writings on behavior of women. It instructed women on discreet speech and manners, filial piety, marriage etiquette and harmony with relatives, duties between husband and wife, propriety as a mother, integrity, and frugality.
This edition with wood engravings contains a statement and seal showing the King Hyojong granted the book to a eunuch on January 16, 1658.
This edition with wood engravings contains a statement and seal showing the King Hyojong granted the book to a eunuch on January 16, 1658.
Extent (Pages, Duration, Dimensions)
2 volumes
Is Part Of
Asia - Korea Collection, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Library
Page Location
94