Essays on the History of Ancient China

Author: Shi Weiqing
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: This book is a selection of the author's papers on pre-Qin, Qin and Han history, Ming and Qing history, as well as theoretical research papers on historiography. The pre-Qin, Qin and Han history papers emphasize the combination of archaeological and documentary evidence in research. Many of the articles also engage in discussions with differing scholarly viewpoints, fostering academic debate. The Ming and Qing history papers primarily focus on the study of Shi Lang, which can be considered pioneering in nature. Through comprehensive sources and multi-angle research, the author provides a fresh and objective evaluation of Shi Lang, making its historical significance very substantial.