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San Francisco, CA 94102
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Confucianism, Ritual, and Society in Joseon Dynasty Korea

John Duncan, Director for Korean Studies, UCLA, gives a talk on Joseon dynasty (1392-1910) Korea at the Asian Art Museum.

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