01669cam a2200169 a 4500020004300000020004000043040000800083082002100091100002400112245010500136260010600241300004900347505100700396650003101403651003601434651002901470  a9780691144634 (hardcover : alk. paper)  a069114463X (hardcover : alk. paper)  cCUS00a951.05092bMOT/C1 aMote, Frederick W.,10aChina and the vocation of history in the twentieth century:ba personal memoir /cFrederick W. Mote.  aPrinceton, N.J. :bEast Asian Library Journal In association with Princeton University Press,cc2010.  axxxviii, 270 p., [48] p. of plates :c25 cm.00tPreface /rMichael Gasster -- tForeword: The Nature of Chinese History -- gCh. I.tGetting There -- gCh. II.tThe University Environment in Nanjing, 1947-1948 -- gCh. III.tIntellectual Tumult, 1890s to 1940s -- gCh. IV.tThe Field of Historical Studies at Midcentury: The Broad Spectrum of Intellectual Orientations -- gApp. 1.tSystematic Destruction of a Large Catholic Center by the Communists at Hsienhsien, Hopei Province, China -- gApp. 2.tGu Jiegang and Liu Yizheng -- gApp. 3.tTranslation of the Introduction to Gu Jiegang's Chinese History Studies in Our Time -- gAddendum 1.tCosmogonic Myths of Early China and Among Its Border Peoples in Later Times - Keys to the Origins of Culture -- gAddendum 2.tRandom Recollections of the Junior Sinologues Meeting, Leiden, Mid-September, 1955 -- gAddendum 3.tChina in 1950 and China in 1974: Some Superficial Observations on the Changes of a Quarter Century -- gAddendum 4.tEast Asian Studies at Princeton - View From the Beginnings. 0aSinologistszUnited States 0aChinaxHistoryxHistoriography. 0aChinaxIntellectual life