Notes
1 Joseph W. Esherick, “Recent PRC Studies on Modern Chinese History,” China Review International, vol. 15, no. 4 (2008): 503.
2 See, for instance, Dong Wang, China’s Unequal Treaties: Narrating National History (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2005); Edmund S.K. Fung, “Post-1949 Chinese Historiography on the 1911 Revolution,” Modern China, vol. 4, no. 2 (1978): 181–214; Chen Jiang, “Recent Chinese Historiography on the Western Affairs Movement: Yangwu yundong, ca. 1860-1895,” Late Imperial China, vol. 7, no. 1 (1986): 112–27; Zhijun Tang and Benjamin Elman, “The 1898 Reforms Revisited: A Review of Luke S. K. Kwong’s A Mosaic of the Hundred Days: Personalities, Politics, and Ideas of 1898,” Late Imperial China, vol. 8, no. 1 (1987): 205–13.
3 See, for instance, Takashi Yoshida, The Making of the “Rape of Nanking”: History and Memory in Japan, China, and the United States (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006).
4 Arif Dirlik, “Postmodernism and Chinese History,” boundary 2, vol. 28, no. 3 (2001): 58.
5 Paul A. Cohen, Speaking to History: The Story of King Goujian in Twentieth-Century China (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009).