简介:Valerie Hansen韩森,耶鲁大学历史系教授。主要从事中国古代史、世界航海史、丝绸之路的历史与文化方面的研究。著有Changing Gods in medevial China 1127-1276(《变迁之神:南宋时期的民间信仰》,包伟民译),The Silk Road:A New History(《丝绸之路新史》,张湛译),Voyages in World History等。她将在厦门大学进行6次的系列讲座。
Draft Titles for 6 Lectures at Xiamen University, October-November, 2016
The Interconnected World of the Year 1000
公元一千年:相互交织的世界史
1. Introduction to the topic: the major regions of the world in the year1000, the divisi on of regions, distribution of population, archeological and written sources, and the expansion of regions.
序言:公元一千年世界的主要区域,如何划定区域,人口分布,考古和书面史料,区域扩大的过程。
上课时间:10月14日下午5-6节(14点30分~16点10分)
上课地点:南强2-109
Reading assignment: Valerie Hansen, draftarticle. Read strategically: what is the main point of the article? In addition to the introduction and the conclusion, which of the interior sections is most important to the article’s argument?
2. The first encounter between regions: the Norsemen (Vikings) and the Amerindians of today’s Canada.
区域间的碰撞,第一个例子:北欧海盗(维京人)与今加拿大印第安人。
时间:10月21日下午5-6节(14点30分~16点10分)
地点:南强2-109
Reading assignment: selections from theVinland Sagas describing the Skraelings.
3. The second encounter among regions: King Vladimir of Kiev converts to the Eastern Orthodox church, and not Islam, Judaism, or Catholicism. The relationship between conversion and the circulation of information.
区域间的碰撞,第二个例子:基辅国王佛拉基米尔皈依东正教而不信奉伊斯兰教、犹太教或天主教的原因。信仰转变与信息流通的关系。
时间:10月28日下午5-6节(14点30分~16点10分)
地点:南强2-109
Reading assignment: Selections from the Primary Chronicle.
4. The third encounter among regions: the expansion ofthe Islamic world to North India and Central Asia but not to the Kitanterritory.
区域间的碰撞,第三个例子:伊斯兰世界扩大至北印度、中亚而不到辽代契丹国。
时间:11月4日下午5-6节(14点30分~16点10分)
地点:南强2-109
Reading assignment: Minorsky’s translation of Marwazi’s account of the Kitan embassy to the Ghaznavids, 1027.
5. The fourth encounter among regions: Quanzhou as the emporium of the maritime world
区域间的碰撞,第四个例子:作为海上世界转口港的泉州。
时间:11月11日下午5-6节(14点30分~16点10分)
地点:南强2-109
6. Conclusion: the likelihood of a person or an object circumnavigating the world of the year 1000.
结语:在公元一千年的世界,某人或某物环行世界的可能性。
时间:11月18日下午5-6节(14点30分~16点10分)
地点:南强2-109
Reading assignment: continue reading my draft article that was assigned during the first week. Do you understand it better now?
2016 Sept 19 The World In the Year 1000 .pdf
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