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September 10, 2025International Journal of Korean HistoryOpen Access

The Universal-Particular Debates in Marxist Historiography of Colonial Korea

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HCHyong-Yerl Cho

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Marxist historiography shaped socioeconomic history in colonial Korea, influencing later postcolonial studies.

Key Points

  • Marxist historiography introduced a scientific approach to understanding history in colonial Korea, emphasizing class alignment.
  • Influential figures like Paek Nam-un helped formulate universal laws of world history, impacting future historical scholarship.
  • The movement contributed to the development of minjung-sa, offering frameworks for analyzing both colonial and post-liberation history.
  • Engagement with historical methodology continues among Korean historians, reflecting the legacy of this colonial-era Marxist school.

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Hyong-Yerl Cho (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1afcd54b1d3bfb60e7b6dhttps://doi.org/10.22372/ijkh.2025.30.1.119
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