From Unnamed Lake to Xinkai Lake: Miscellaneous Memories of Zheng Kesheng's Teachers and Friends
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The author of this book, Professor Zheng Kesheng, comes from a scholarly family. He is the philosophical heir of Mr. Zheng Tianting. He graduated from the History Department of Peking University. He worked successively at the Institute of History of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Department of History (Institute) of Nankai University and the Institute of Ancient Books. He personally experienced the major events and ups and downs in the history and education circles after 1949. He also had many contacts with the older generation of scholars. He has extensive contacts, is knowledgeable, and is familiar with the anecdotes of the academy. This book is about the author's memories of Zheng Tianting, Mei Yiqi, Chen Yinke, Liu Bannong, Bai Dizhou, Hu Shi, Fu Sinian, Xia Chengtao, Wei Jiangong, Xiang Da, Luo Yong, Zheng Mian, Lei Haizong, Jian Bozan, Shang Hongkui, Shao Xunzheng, Zhou Yiliang, Wang Yongxing, He Bingdi, Pei Wenzhong, Yu Xun, Bai The life, friendship and academic achievements of teachers and friends such as Shou Yi, Lin Geng, Tan Qixiang, Sun Yutang, Wang Yaquan, Zhang Zhengxang, Wang Zhonghan, Wu Xiaoling, Li Guangbi, Yang Yixiang, Hu Zhongda, Ma Daren, Ma Shouchian, Sa Benren, Deng Rui, Feng Chengbai, as well as the author's experience in studying and studying. This book is richly illustrated and contains about 200 illustrations, including old photos and letters and handwriting of scholars. In addition to the family members and friends of Zheng Tianting and Zheng Kesheng, there are also more than 100 famous scholars in Chinese and foreign literature and history since the 20th century. Many of the photos and letters and handwriting are disclosed for the first time. The author has close contacts with many of the characters he writes about, and cites first-hand materials such as diaries and letters. The content is informative and rich, covering the teaching and research status of Peking University, Southwest Associated University, Institute of History and Philology of Academia Sinica, Institute of History of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhonghua Book Company, and the Department of History of Nankai University since the 1930s, as well as 1949 Some important work in the field of history in the following years, such as the construction of liberal arts textbooks in colleges and universities, the "Twenty-Four Histories" review, the "Dictionary of Chinese History", the first international academic symposium on Ming and Qing history at Nankai University, etc., Will help readers understand the academic ecology of China in the twentieth century and supplement the life stories of some scholars, which are vivid, true and extremely precious.
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