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歷史學專業英語教程《歷史學專業英語教程》由美國歷史學愛、《時代之子吳晗》的作者、芝加哥大學馬紫梅博士和作者共同精選。所選篇幅內容豐富，題材廣泛，體裁多樣。文章都是由歷史學各個不同領域的權威人士和知名歷史學家所撰寫。這本教程恰似一座橋樑，使得有一定英語基礎、對歷史學以及相關學科有興趣的學生和自學者通過這一橋樑，到達能正確閱讀、理解英語歷史原著、歷史文獻的彼岸。
為了幫助讀者更好地理解原著，馬紫梅博士對英文原著的作者及其著作做了注釋，並編寫了啟發性強、令人深思的閱讀理解練習和討論題。為方便讀者學習，編者除了對重要的歷史人物和事件做了簡單的注釋外，對語言也進行了注釋。為了讓讀者更好地理解文章中所出現的常用詞和短語在上下文中的意義，所注釋的詞和短語都沒有脫離語境。
《歷史學專業英語教程》精選了歷史學不同領域的權威人士和知名歷史學家的20篇英語文章，語言地道，注釋翔實，並配有作者介紹和背景介紹。每課設計有精當的練習，以提高語言能力。本書是歷史學專業師生和英語學習愛好者的首選英語閱讀教材。
目錄
Unit1 Introduction to Concepts of History and Historical Writing
1 The Meanings of the Term History
2 An Overview of the Debates about Historical Writing
3 History's Natrue
4 Culture and Society
5 The Historian and His Day
Unit2 World History
6 Introduction to World History
7 A Definitrion of Civilization
8 A Comparatiove Analysis of France,Russia ,and China
Unit3 Ancient Greece
9 How the Greek World Grew
Unit4 China
10 Chinese Economic History in Comparative Perspective
11 Chinese Science Explorations of an Anceient Tradition
Unit5 Japan
12 Ideology and Imperial Japan
Unit6 South Asia
13 On Some Aspects of the Historiography of Colonial India
Unit7 Islamic World
14 Muhammad and the Appearance of India
Unit8 Sub-Saharan Africa
15 Africa after Independence
Unit9 Europe
16 From Balance of Power to World Politics
Unit10 Russia and the Soviet Union
17 A Ceographical Note
Uint11 United States
18 George Washington and the Enlightenment
Unit12 Environmental History
19 Silent Spring
Unit13 The Practice of Historical Studies:Footnotes,Endnotes and Bibliongraphies
20 Chicago Manual of Style
Supplementary Reading Materials
Section1 Europe
21 The Fundamental Characteristics of European Feudalism
22 The Coming of the French Revolution
Section2 Latin America
23 Latin America since 1800
Section3 United States
24 The Cuban Missile Crisis
25 I Have a Dream
Section4 History of Popular Culture
26 The River of Rock
27 Rock and Roll
Section5 Women's History
28 The Creation of Patriarchy
Key to Exercises
Glossary
