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Male Characters’ Morbid Jealousy in Three-Generation Series Novels - Focused on “Sounmyeong” in Sohyeonseong-rok Series

  • The Research of the Korean Classic
  • 2021, (53), pp.159-190
  • DOI : 10.20516/classic.2021.53.159
  • Publisher : The Research Of The Korean Classic
  • Research Area : Humanities > Korean Language and Literature > Korean Literature > Korean classic prose
  • Received : April 15, 2021
  • Accepted : May 10, 2021
  • Published : May 31, 2021

Gong hye-ran 1

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ABSTRACT

In three-generation series novels, many characters are embodied due to their massive volume. Of them, the husband who doubts his wife’s fidelity, even though she is not unfaithful, is often embodied such novels from 17th and the 18th century. This study first defines a long line of acts by Sounmyeong Sohyeonseong- rok series in the 17th century, which is an early three-generation series novels on “morbid jealousy”, a modern pathological phenomenon to examine its symptoms and investigate causes and the impact of such a type of male characters on these novels later in the 18th century. This study received help from concepts in Modern Psychiatry and Sigmund Freud’s studies. In addition, of the three-generation series novels in the 18th century, this study was concerned with Yussisamdaerok in the early-18th century, Hyeonmong󰠀ssangryonggi in the 18th century and Jossisamdaerok in the 18th to the early-19th century. this study classifies and investigate the male characters who show symptom of morbid jealousy aforementioned novels. this study also examines various aspects of male characters in Korean full-length novels through this discussion.

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This paper was written with support from the National Research Foundation of Korea.
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