Historiography Theories and Methods

Author: Li Zhenhong
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Publish Date: 1999-12-01
Features: Many historical books of ancient China written by Ji Fu have not been passed down to later generations. This is partly due to the chaos and disasters caused by "wars and fires" throughout the dynasties, and partly due to the inevitable consequences of the backward methods and tools for book dissemination in ancient times. Ma Duanlin said in the preface to the "Bibliography of the Compendium of Documents and Arts": "During the Han, Sui, Tang...