Here in "China" I dwell: reconstructing historical discourses of China for our time

"Here in 'China' I Dwell is a historiographical account of the formation of Chinese historical narratives in light of outside pressures on China--the view from China's borders. There is a special discussion of the influence of Japanese historians on the concept of China and its b...

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Main Author: Ge, Zhaoguang 1950- (Author)
Other Authors: Field, Jesse (Translator), Qin, Fang (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Chinese
Published: Leiden ; Boston Brill [2017]
Series:Brill's humanities in China library volume 10
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Summary:"Here in 'China' I Dwell is a historiographical account of the formation of Chinese historical narratives in light of outside pressures on China--the view from China's borders. There is a special discussion of the influence of Japanese historians on the concept of China and its borders, including the nature of their sources, cultural and religious and more. In Ge's comparative account, a new portrait of Chinese historical narratives, along with the views and assumptions implicit in these narratives, emerges in the context of East Asia, a similarly constructed concept with its own multitudes of frontiers and peoples"--Provided by publisher
Item Description:Aus dem Chinesischen übersetzt
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (XIII, 217 Seiten)
ISBN:9789004279995

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