史学专业英语

　　《高等学校教材：史学专业英语》通过世界历史和中国历史两条主线，以为学生提供一本编年简史类的专业英语教材。书中的选材涉及了政治、经济、战争、条约、宗教、科学技术、文化思想等广泛的领域；教材精选了部分原始文档，节选了部分国外和国内著名历史学家和政治家的英文原版论著和英译名著，强化了史学的学术性和英语语言的学术性。本教材分两大部分：世界史22章，中国史12章。每章开始简单介绍本章涵盖内容，主体由两部分组成：A.某段通史资料；B.文献史料或论著节选。随后有历史和语言难点的注释，最后是思考问答题和翻译练习题。

　　高芳英，硕士，1956年生，女，江苏苏州人。历史学教授。先后毕业于苏州大学、美国克利夫兰州立大学，1996年、1999年、2002年赴美国、英国留学和访学。主要从事世界史的教学和研究工作，专业重点是美国史和近现代世界经济史，出版专著《星条旗下的阴影——美国百年经济发展中的社会问题探析》、编著《世界地理大发现》，在《世界历史》、《江海学刊》、《史林》等核心期刊发表论文几十篇，科研成果多次获得市厅级二、三等奖，被苏州市政府列为跨世纪人才。现任苏州大学社会学院历史系副主任、世界史专业硕士生导师、中国日本史学会常务理事兼对外交流分会长，江苏省世界史研究会副会长。范菊华，博士，1962年生，男，江苏苏州人。历史学副教授。先后从事中小学英语教学，大学英语和历史专业教学，并先后任苏州大学社会学院历史系硕士生导师，承担世界历史，当代国际关系和史学专业英语等课程的教学。研究方向为二十世纪国际关系、国际关系史学与理论，组治西方国际关系理论和全球气候变化，出版专著《国际制度的建构主义分析》，在《世界经济与政治》、《现代国际关系》、《国外社会科学》、《读书》等刊物发表论文数篇。

Preface
Part One Western Civilization
Ⅰ The Ancient World: Foundations of the West To A. D. 500
1 The Ancient Near East: The First Civilizations
2 The Greeks: From Myth to Reason
3 The Romans: From City-State to World Empire
4 Early Christianity: A World Religion
Ⅱ The Middle Ages: The Christian Centuries A. D. 500～1400
5 The Rise of Europe: Fusion of Classical, Christian, and German Traditions
6 The Flowering of Medieval Civilization: The Christian Synthesis
Ⅲ The Rise of Modernity: From the Renaissance to the Enlightenment 1350 ～1789
7 Transition to the Modern Age: Renaissance and Reformation
8 Political and Economic Transformation: National States, Overseas Expansion,Commercial Revolution
9 Intellectual Transformation: The Scientific Revolution and the Age of Enlightenment
Ⅳ The Modern West: From the Bourgeoisie Revolution to the Industrial Age 1640～1914
10 The Triumph of England's Parliament: Constitutional Monarchy and Cabinet Government
11 The American Revolution: Independence and Civil War
12 The Era of the French Revolution: The Affirmation of Liberty and Equality
13 Ferment of Ideas: Romanticism, Conservatism, Liberalism, Nationalism
14 The Industrial Revolution: The Transformation of Society
15 Europe in the Industrial Age: Modernization and Imperialism
Ⅴ Western Civilization in Crisis: World Wars and Totalitarianism 1914～1945
16 World War I: The West in Despair
17 The Soviet Union: Modernization and Totalitarianism
18 The Era of Fascism: The Attack on Reason and Freedom
19 World War II: Western Civilization in the Balance
Ⅵ The Contemporary World: The Global Age Since 1945
20 Europe After 1945: Recovery, Realignment, Division
21 U.S. After 1945: Hegemonic Position
22 The New Globalism: Problems and Prospects
Part Two Chinese Civilization
Ⅰ Ancient Chinese Civilization: One of the Four Great Ancient Civilizations
1 Four Great Inventions: the Compass, Gunpowder, Papermaking,and Printing
2 Three Schools of Thoughts in Ancient: Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism
3 The First Emperor of Imperial China: Qin Shi Huangdi
4 The Greatest Dynasty of Imperial China: Hen Dynasty
5 The Classical Literature: The Poetry in Tang and Song Dynasties
Ⅱ Emergence of Modern China: The Semi-Colonial and Semi-Feudalism China
6 The Opium War: Western Powers Arrive
7 The Growing up of the Chinese Modem History: The Self-Strengthening Movement
8 The Revolution of 1911 : Turning Point in Modern Chinese History
Ⅲ Modern Chinese Polities: From “Dark” to ”Bright”
9 The New Culture Movement: the Basis for May Fourth Movement
10 Rise of the Communists: Leader Mao Zedong
11 Anti-Japanese War: Kuomintang and CCP United Front Against Japan
12 Civil War: the Triumph of Communist Party
Main References
Postscript