TY - BOOK AU - Mote,Frederick W. TI - China and the vocation of history in the twentieth century: a personal memoir SN - 9780691144634 (hardcover : alk. paper) U1 - 951.05092 PY - 2010/// CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - East Asian Library Journal In association with Princeton University Press KW - Sinologists KW - United States KW - China KW - History KW - Historiography KW - Intellectual life N1 - Preface; Michael Gasster --; Foreword: The Nature of Chinese History --; Ch. I; Getting There --; Ch. II; The University Environment in Nanjing, 1947-1948 --; Ch. III; Intellectual Tumult, 1890s to 1940s --; Ch. IV; The Field of Historical Studies at Midcentury: The Broad Spectrum of Intellectual Orientations --; App. 1; Systematic Destruction of a Large Catholic Center by the Communists at Hsienhsien, Hopei Province, China --; App. 2; Gu Jiegang and Liu Yizheng --; App. 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, 1955 --; 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 -