Repaying Society with the Finest Intellectual Contributions——Epilogue to The Eternal Charm of Chinese Historiography:Eighteen Lectures
The essence of Chinese historiography is rich and magnificent,with enduring vitality and strength.We aim to summa-rize and showcase the essence of Chinese historiography in an approachable manner that appeals to both the refined and the com-mon,enabling more people to understand and master it,and inspiring creative forces.This will better leverage the excellent tra-ditional culture to contribute to the construction of modern Chinese civilization.The Eternal Charm of Chinese Historiography:Eighteen Lectures seeks to achieve four objectives:novelty,breadth,depth,and comprehensiveness.Novelty entails adopting new perspectives,new understandings,and new discourse,reviewing and summarizing the essence of Chinese historiography from the standpoint of the present era.Breadth means understanding and analyzing from multiple angles and levels,showcasing various aspects and achievements of Chinese historiography.Depth involves in-depth analysis,not just staying at the surface level,but discovering the Chinese wisdom and spirit embodied in the tradition of historiography,paying attention to the subtleties.Compre-hensiveness means connecting traditional historiography with modern historiography,integrating historiography with social condi-tions,and connecting Chinese historiography with foreign historiography.
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