In Chosŏn Korea, what were the chief expectations for yangban women?
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In Chosŏn Korea, what were the chief expectations for yangban women? What were the chief expectations for yangban men? How did a yangban husband and wife regard each other? What impressions did they seek to convey (through their behaviors and attitudes) to the people outside their family - and to society? How did economy and economizing factor into these guidelines?
