Chen Yinque Collection. Lectures and Miscellaneous Manuscripts

Author: Chen Yinque
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Publishing Date: 2002-05-01
Features: Professor Chen Yinque, throughout his life, wrote with the moral compass of "freedom of thought and independence of spirit" as his academic career. His works are numerous, leaving a legacy for future generations, opening up a completely new realm in the study of history, and his personal strength is admired by posterity. This book is a collection of his lecture notes and other scattered historical manuscripts compiled during his teaching career, marking the first time they are published in mainland China. In accordance with his wishes, the entire book is printed in traditional Chinese characters in vertical layout, with no symbols marked for names, places, or book titles. Generally, common characters are used, with a few variant characters retained. He is renowned overseas, and his scholarly achievements are celebrated worldwide. This book is a collection of Professor Chen Yinque's lecture notes and miscellaneous manuscripts. The Letter Collection, Reading Notes II, Reading Notes III, Lectures and Miscellaneous Manuscripts are newly compiled. The editorial style of the entire book is as follows:
1. The content included has been published in its original form. For works revised by the author, the latest revised version is adopted. Unpublished manuscripts are primarily based on the author's handwriting.
2. All published and unpublished works included in this collection have been proofread. Discrepancies in style or errors in text are corrected. Citations are generally checked against current annotated editions, such as the Twenty-Four Histories or the Zizhi Tongjian. For historical materials without annotated editions, most are checked against common editions. A small number of the author's annotations and discussions are based on the original version, and the original text of the citations is retained accordingly. All such changes are not marked in the footnotes.
3. For published papers, prefaces, epilogues, and letters, the original publication source and date are included. Unpublished manuscripts are ascertained with their writing dates as much as possible.
4. In accordance with the author's wishes, the entire book is printed in traditional Chinese characters. Names, places, and book titles are not marked with symbols. Common characters are generally used, with a few variant characters retained.
The book is a collection of Professor Chen Yinque's lecture notes and miscellaneous manuscripts. The Letter Collection, Reading Notes II, Reading Notes III, Lectures and Miscellaneous Manuscripts are newly compiled. The editorial style of the entire book is as follows:
1. The content included has been published in its original form. For works revised by the author, the latest revised version is adopted. Unpublished manuscripts are primarily based on the author's handwriting.
2. All published and unpublished works included in this collection have been proofread. Discrepancies in style or errors in text are corrected. Citations are generally checked against current annotated editions, such as the Twenty-Four Histories or the Zizhi Tongjian. For historical materials without annotated editions, most are checked against common editions. A small number of the author's annotations and discussions are based on the original version, and the original text of the citations is retained accordingly. All such changes are not marked in the footnotes.
3. For published papers, prefaces, epilogues, and letters, the original publication source and date are included. Unpublished manuscripts are ascertained with their writing dates as much as possible.
4. In accordance with the author's wishes, the entire book is printed in traditional Chinese characters. Names, places, and book titles are not marked with symbols. Common characters are generally used, with a few variant characters retained.
When content is added in brackets〔〕for the convenience of reading, the added text is enclosed in brackets. Authorial explanatory notes are enclosed in parentheses（). Texts in the original manuscript that are difficult to identify are marked with□.