Yi, Yon-ja,

Korea's historic clans : family traditions of the jongga / writer Lee Yeonja, Kim Mira ; translator David Carruth. - 109 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm. - Korea essentials ; no. 19 . - Korea essentials ; no. 19. .

Statement of responsibility from colophon.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-109).

1. Korean family names and the meaning of jongga -- 2. The four rituals that give people lives of dignity -- 3. Food culture of the jongga -- 4. Jongtaek, the house that generations have called home -- 5. Learning : the taeching and practice of moral principles.

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Aristocracy (Social class)--History.--Korea
Families--History.--Korea


Korea--Social life and customs.