The Challenge of Linear Time: Nationhood and the Politics of History in East Asia (Leiden Series in Comparative Historiography)

The Challenge of Linear Time: Nationhood and the Politics of History in East Asia (Leiden Series in Comparative Historiography)

by Viren Murthy, Axel Schneider

301 pages· 2013· ISBN 9789004260139
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The papers collected in this volume, although dealing with several different themes, congeal around a debate about the ways and extent of the dominance of linear time and progressive history and the concomitant delineation of the nation in Chinese and Japanese historiography.

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