Chapter 1
Island of Treasures = 10
Juju, Through a Poet’s Eyes
Chapter 2
Island of Nature = 36
Defined by Nature/Forged by Fire, Turned to Stone/
Gotjawal: The Lungs of Jeju/ Relationship with Water/Flora and Fauna/
Jeju’s Ecological Future
Chapter 3
Island of Women = 64
Jeju Women: Who They Are/The Two Axes of Female Society on Jeju Island/
Tracing the Origins of Jeju’s Women/Women of Modesty and Charity
Chapter 4
Island of Will = 86
A History of Misfortunes, Banishment, and Suffering/
Anti-Mongolian Resistance and Subjugation/Joseon Dynasty: Exiles
and Rebellions/Japanese Occupation and Resistance Movement/
April 3rd Uprising
Chapter 5
Island of Longevity = 108
Jeju’s Long-Lived People/Exploring Jeju’s Savory Delicacies/Jeju Food Culture
Conclusion = 126
Appendix
Facts about Jeju Island = 132
10 Mos Beautiful Scenic Views of Jeju = 134
What to Do on Jeju Island: A “Bakers’s Dozen” = 136
Jeju Dialect: “Jeju-eo” = 138
Books and Online Resources = 139