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Speaking to History: The Story of King Goujian in Twentieth-Century China

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Speaking to History: The Story of King Goujian in Twentieth-Century China - Cohen, Paul A, and Gillis, John (Foreword by)
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"Paul Cohen shows us again how a master historian works."--Timothy Brook, Professor of History, University of Oxford "An important work for understanding modern China's desire to shake off its 'century of shame.' It takes us to a deeper level of understanding China's sometimes fragile national psyche."--Ian Johnson, "The Wall Street Journal" "Like all of Cohen's work, this is a stunningly insightful analysis. It is, without exaggeration, a tour de force, opening up a new world for understanding Chinese political culture. ...

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Speaking to History: The Story of King Goujian in Twentieth-Century China 2008, University of California Press, Berkeley, CA

ISBN-13: 9780520255791

Hardcover