博泉 李沃의 簡札帖 考察 - 「先子手蹟」ㆍ「博泉先生簡帖」ㆍ「先牘」 등을 중심으로 -

Abstract

In order to understand the daily writing style of the literati of Joseon Dynasty, this paper focused on the old letter(簡札). In this paper were translated two kinds of letter collections called 「Seonja-Sujeok(先子手蹟)」 and 「Bakcheon Seonsaeng Gancheop(博泉先生簡帖)」, 「Seon-Dug(先牘)」 written by scholar Lee Ok(李沃, 1641~1698), which are the old letter collections of the literati Yeonan Lee family during Joseon Dynasty. This paper approaches thorough understanding of the life and philosophy of this scholar Lee Ok by translating and analysing his old letters. The old letters(簡札) between scholars in Joseon Dynasty are the primary sources, which contain various historical information at that time. These letters are not only valuable materials for history, but also become a complete artwork in itself. Moreover, they are important material in other academic fields from politics and social history to cultural and art history. The purpose of this paper is to figure out the academic background and tradition of Yeonan Lee family, while understanding life history of scholars in Joseon Dynasty by translating and analysing two letter collections called 「Seonja-Sujeok(先子手蹟)」 and 「Bakcheon Seonsaeng Gancheop(博泉先生簡帖)」, 「Seon-Dug(先牘)」 of scholar Lee Ok(李沃, 1641~1698). For this paper reviewed his life and philosophy, focusing on his academic achievement during his 12 years of exile in 17th century of violent political change. This paper approaches thorough understanding of his life and daily writing style of scholars in Joseon Dynasty.