The Translation of Things Past:
Chinese History and Historiography
Chinese History and Historiography
Edited by George Kao
(*Asterisks denote items with Chinese text)
| 5 | PREFACE |
| 7 | YING-SHIH YÜ: The Study of Chinese History: Retrospect and Prospect (Translated by Thomas H.C. Lee and Chun-chieh Huang) |
| 27 | LIU CHIH-CHI: Understanding History: the Narration of Events* (Translated by Stuart H. Sargent) |
| 35 | BURTON WATSON: Some Remarks on Early Chinese Historical Works* |
| 49 | YING-SHIH YÜ: The Seating Order at the Hung Men Banquet (Translated by T.C. Tang) |
| 62 | STEPHEN C. SOONG: A Poet's-eye View of History (Translated by Mok Wing-yin) |
| 67 | WINSTON L.Y. YANG: From History to Fiction--the Popular Image of Kuan Yü |
| 81 | T'AO CH'ENG-CHANG: The Evolution of China's Secret Sects and Societies (Translated by Ssu-yü Teng) |
| 103 | WANG CH'ING-CH'ENG: Hung Hsiu-ch'üan's Early Thought and the Taiping Revolution (Translated by C. A. Curwen) |
| 139 | LIANG CH'I-CH'AO: A Biography of T'an Ssu-t'ung* (Translated by Chan Sin-wai) |
| 151 | WILLIAM A. ROULSTON: After 3,000 Years — A Scene from An Ancient Classic Comes to Life |
| 155 | ALBERT G. HESS: The "Memoirs" of Li Hung-chang — the Story of a Non-translation |
| 169 | XIAO HONG: A Remembrance of Lu Xun (Translated by Howard Goldblatt) |
| 192 | Notes on Contributors |
| 195 | Chinese Texts |
Research Centre for Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong.