Inventing China Through History: The May Fourth Approach to Historiography.(Review)

From: The Journal of the American Oriental Society | Date: July 1, 2001| Author: Kroll, Paul W. | Copyright information

Inventing China Through History: The May Fourth Approach to Historiography. By Q. EDWARD WANG. SUNY Series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture. Albany: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK PRESS, 2000. Pp. 304. $21.95 (paper).

I know of colleagues who give two grades on student papers, one for substance, one for style--as though content and form, idea and expression, are somehow separable entities that do not influence and condition each other. The increasingly poor level of Engli...

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