Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction: The Lineage and the Novel in Chosŏn Korea, 1392– 1910 1
5. PART I Figurations of Chosŏn Kinship
6. I The Structure of Kinship: Generational Narratives 37
7. II The Texture of Kinship: Vernacular Korean Calligraphy 68
8. PART II The Affective Coordinates of Kinship
9. III Feelings and the Space of the Novel 95
10. IV Feelings and the Conflicts of Kinship 124
11. PART III Reconfiguration
12. V The Novel Without the Lineage 161
13. Notes 193
14. References 241
15. Index 261