
Does History Written by People Have to Be People's History? : Twenty Essays on Western Historiography
by Wang Qingjia
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"Does history written by people have to be people's history?" "Twenty Essays on Western Historiography" is a new work by the famous historian Mr. Wang Qingjia. The book contains 20 of his Chinese papers, covering a wide range of topics, ranging from ancient Greek history, reflections on Ranke's school, and Michel Foucault's historical thought, to recent research on the history of emotion, new cultural history, and "posthuman history" that aims to look forward to the future. "Does history written by people have to be people's history?" " Is divided into two parts. The first part deals with the tradition and transformation of Western historiography. The second part explores the development trend of Western historiography after the war, especially since the 1960s. The whole book provides an in-depth explanation of the emergence, characteristics and development of the modern historical tradition, and at the same time shows the new trend of current historical research.
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