A Path Twice Traveled : My Journey as a Historian of China /
Cohen, Paul A.
A Path Twice Traveled : My Journey as a Historian of China / Paul A. Cohen - Cambridge, MA : Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University, 2019 - xii, 303 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Beginnings -- Wang Tao: the problem of change in the Late Qing -- The next step: discovering history in China -- Discovering history in China: the back story -- Limits of the China-centered approach -- A multiplicity of pasts: history in three keys -- History in three keys: research, writing, and publishing history -- From boxers to King Goujian: surprise developments -- The problem of insideness vs. outsideness: speaking to history -- The power of story: history and popular memory -- Then and now: the two histories.
9780674237292
Cohen, Paul A.Historians United States Biography.China Historiography.
DS734.7 / .C68 2019
A Path Twice Traveled : My Journey as a Historian of China / Paul A. Cohen - Cambridge, MA : Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University, 2019 - xii, 303 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Beginnings -- Wang Tao: the problem of change in the Late Qing -- The next step: discovering history in China -- Discovering history in China: the back story -- Limits of the China-centered approach -- A multiplicity of pasts: history in three keys -- History in three keys: research, writing, and publishing history -- From boxers to King Goujian: surprise developments -- The problem of insideness vs. outsideness: speaking to history -- The power of story: history and popular memory -- Then and now: the two histories.
9780674237292
Cohen, Paul A.Historians United States Biography.China Historiography.
DS734.7 / .C68 2019