Ideas of History in Ming and Qing Dynasties: Historical Criticism and Aspirations to Change

Type
bookSection
Authors
Book title
An Historical Sketch of Chinese Historiography
Pages
351-414
Publisher
Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
Short title
Ideas of History in Ming and Qing Dynasties
Language
English
Url
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-662-56253-6_8
ISBN
978-3-662-56252-9 978-3-662-56253-6
Keywords
4 histories and geographies of historiography & historical consciousness
Asian
Abstract
Shixue, or the Practical Learning, was a good Chinese tradition. It witnessed a new growth in the specific circumstances of Ming-Qing transition.