Contemporary Chinese Historiography
by Gu Jiegang
About This Novel
This is a monograph that reviews the development of historiography over a century from 1845 to 1945. The book is divided into three parts, covering the early stage of Chinese historiography in the past century to the rise of the Jingjin literary movement. The book is written in the middle of China's past century, mainly recording the excavation of new historical materials in the first 30 years of the 20th century. This chapter compiles the later period of Chinese historiography in the past century, mainly recording the research progress of various specialized histories, the writing of general history and chronological history, the study of oracle bone inscriptions and bronze inscriptions, the study of Mongolian history, Yuan history and the history of Sino-foreign communication, the study of popular literature history and art history, as well as the ancient history debate movement and ancient history research. The book is not large in length, but has a clear structure, fluent writing, lofty intentions, and dense information. It is considered a masterpiece in the field of modern Chinese history.
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