가정소설 <사씨남정기>의 여성인물 유형 연구

A study on female character types in domestic novels of <Sassinamjeonggi>

The thesis mainly reviews two essential protagonists of “Sassinamjeonggi”, a classical novel. Ideal legal wife Xie and realistic concubine Qiao are both from declining aristocracy. Two beauties are well versed in needlework. Influenced by her honest and reliable father, Xie conducts herself following Confucianism, while Qiao desperately pursues material well-being. Extremely devious in her efforts to achieves desires, Qiao frames her husband and kills her son without scruple.