China unbound evolving perspectives on the Chinese past
This is a collection by one of the leading experts on modern Chinese history and historiography, Paul Cohen. In this absorbing volume, he consistently argues for fresh ways of approaching the Chinese past, training his critical spotlight alternately on Western historians, Chinese historians, and the...
| Autor principal: | |
|---|---|
| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
London ; New York :
RoutledgeCurzon
2003.
|
| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Critical Asian scholarship. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38547727*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: China unbound.
- Wang Tao in a changing world.
- Moving beyond "Tradition and modernity".
- New perspectives on the Boxers: the view from anthropology.
- Boxers, Christians, and the gods: the Boxer conflict of 1900 as a religious war.
- Ambiguities of a watershed date: the 1949 divide in Chinese history.
- Remembering and forgetting national humiliation in twentieth-century China.
- Revisiting Discovering history in China.
- Three ways of knowing the past.
