『쓰시마일기[津島日記]』에 반영된 신미통신사(1811) 연구

Abstract

This study examines Shinmi-Tongsinsa(1811) reflected in the ‘Diary of Tsushima[津島日記]’ by Kusaba-Hisen[草場珮川]. First, the background of the formation of ‘Diary of Tsushima’ was examined. ‘Diary of Tsushima’ is a meandering record of the fact that Kusaba-Hisen followed his master Goka-Seiri[古賀精里] to Tsushima[對馬島] and conducted diplomatic activities in response to the Shinmi-Tongsinsa(1811) dispatched from Joseon. Kusaba-Heizen's will to keep a record of his valuable experiences of interacting with the Tongsinsa and visiting Tsushima was well reflected. Second, the characteristics of the narrative system of ‘Diary of Tsushima’ was examined. The ‘Diary of Tsushima’ is divided into books based on the ceremony to deliver the national anthem and ceremonies of hospitality. Although there is no fixed format for the narrative, the contents of the day's experience and official documents are all recorded in the diary of the day. In particular, by including illustrations drawn by himself in the diary, he contributed greatly to making the description of the diary more concrete and helping the reader's understanding. Third, the appearance of Shinmi-Tongsinsa reflected in ‘Diary of Tsushima’ was examined. ‘Diary of Tsushima’ were well reflected entertainment and leisure activities for Tongsinsa of the Japanese delegation, cultural exchanges between the two countries including writings, the collection of information of Tsushima and Joseon, and expressing criticism of Tongsinsa, etc. As such, Kusaba-Heizen's ‘Diary of Tsushima’ reflects of the Shinmi-Tongsinsa from the point of view of a Japanese delegation. Therefore, the significance of the text can be highly appreciated as a valuable text that can understand Shinmi-Tongsinsa three- dimensionally along with the record such as ‘Dongsarok’