TY - BOOK AU - Mote,Frederick W. TI - China and the vocation of history in the twentieth century: a personal memoir SN - 9780691144634 AV - DS 773.94 M68.2010 PY - 2010/// CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - East Asian Library Journal In association with Princeton University Press KW - Mote, Frederick W., KW - Sinologists KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Sinólogos KW - Estados Unidos KW - Biografía KW - China KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Historiography KW - Historia KW - Siglo XX KW - Historiografía KW - Intellectual life KW - Vida intelectual N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice; Preface / Michael Gasster -- Forward: the nature of Chinese history -- Getting there -- The university environment in Nanjing, 1947-1948 -- Intellectual tumult, 1890s to 1940s -- The field of historical studies at Midcentury: the broad spectrum on intellectual orientations -- Appendix 1: Systematic destruction of a large Catholic center by the Communists at Hsienhsein, Hopei Province, China -- Appendix 2: Gu Jiegang and Liu Yizheng -- Appendix 3: Translation of the Introduction to Gu Jiegang's Chinese History Studies in Our Time -- Addendum 1: Cosmogonic myths of early China and among its border peoples in later times - Keys to the origins of culture -- Addendum 2: Random recollections of the Junior Sinologues Meeting, Leiden, Mid-September, 1995 -- Addendum 3: China in 1950 and China in 1974: some superficial observations on the changes of a quarter Century -- Addendum 4: East Asian studies at Princeton - View from the beginnings ER -