Mirroring the past : the writing and use of history in imperial China / On-cho Ng and Q. Edward Wang.
| Author/creator | Ng, On Cho, 1953- |
| Other author | Wang, Q. Edward, 1958- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2005. |
| Description | xxiii, 306 pages ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Writing and use of history in imperial China |
| Contents | The Age of Confucius: the Genesis of History -- From the Warring States Period to the Han: The Formation and Maturation of Historiography -- The Age of Disunity: Proliferations and Variations of Historiography -- The Tang: The History Bureau and Its Critics -- The Song: Cultural Flourishing and the Blooming of Historiography -- The Jin and the Yuan: History and Legitimation in the Dynasties of Conquest -- The Ming: Flowering of Private Historiography and Its Innovations -- The Qing: Histories and the Classics. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-294) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005008008 |
| ISBN | 0824829131 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780824829131 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | DS734.7 .N4 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |