To review the description of Korean history in world history and make it be depicted correctly, putting more importance in world history are recognized very important recently when we face with the distortion on Koguryo history by China. The proper ...
To review the description of Korean history in world history and make it be depicted correctly, putting more importance in world history are recognized very important recently when we face with the distortion on Koguryo history by China. The proper starting point to depict Korean history with righteous view in world history lies in the analysis of textbooks published in foreign countries. In this study, not only the world history from western countries but also the world history from the United States which lead the tendency of depiction are to be reviewed to diagnose a desirable direction to depict Korean history in world history. Rather than passive approach to require correction of the problematic passages, the necessity of more fundamental and logical correspondence toward distortion on history textbooks is greatly expected. In the recent situation that the globalization has been accelerated, we feel keenly the necessity of various efforts for a national task which make Korean history depicted correctly in world history.