The challenge of linear time : : nationhood and the politics of history in East Asia / / edited by Viren Murthy and Axel Schneider.

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Superior document:Leiden series in comparative historiography, volume 7
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, 2014.
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Leiden series in comparative historiography ; v. 7.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (311 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Viren Murthy, Axel Schneider
  • [1] Time, history, and moral responsibility
  • Negativity and historicist time : facticity and intellectual history of the 1930s / Naoki Sakai
  • Ontological optimism, cosmological confusion, and unstable evolution : Tan Sitong's Renxue and Zhang Taiyan's response / Viren Murthy
  • Nation, history and ethics : the choices of post-imperial historiography in China / Axel Schneider
  • Reading Takeuchi Yoshimi and reading history / Sun Ge
  • [2] The burden of the past and the hope for a better future
  • An eschatological view of history : Yoshimi Takeuchi in the 1960s / Takahiro Nakajima
  • The campaign to criticize Lin Biao and Confucius and the problem of "Restoration" in Chinese Marxist historiography / Susanne Weigelin-Schwiedrzik
  • [3] Recollection of the past and the popularization of history
  • Popular readings and wartime historical writings in modern China / Long-Hsin Liu
  • Figuring history and horror in a provincial museum : the water dungeon, the rent collection courtyard, and the socialist undead / Haiyan Lee
  • [4] History and the definition of spatial, cultural and temporal boundaries
  • Revolution as restoration : meanings of "national essence" and "national learning" in Guocui Xuebao / Tze-Ki Hon
  • Temporality of knowledge and history writing in early twentieth-century China : Liu Yizheng and The history of Chinese culture / Ya-Pei Kuo.