从“历史三调”看太平天国运动——以“经历”和“神话”为中心的考察

On the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Movement from the Perspective of“Three Tunes of History”——An Investigation Centered on Experience and Myth

"历史三调"是美国著名历史学家柯文先生提出来的,作者在《历史三调:作为事件、经历和神话的义和团》中,以义和团事件为载体,从"事件、经历、神话"三个不同的路径出发,启发人们全面认识这个事件。对于太平天国运动,学术界已经有很多研究成果。然而,诸多限制因素也给这场农民运动带来了诸多假面。柯文先生关于"历史三调"的史学理论可以应用到太平天国运动的研究中,这将有利于更加全面立体地认识这一重大历史事件。

History in Three Keys was concluded by the famous American historian Paul A.Cohen.In the book named History in Three Keys:The Boxes As Event,Experience,and Myth,He takes the"boxer"as a carrier,and starts with event,experience and myth,to inspire people to fully understand this event.There are many research achievements in academic circles about the Taiping Rebellion.However,because of various limitations,there are many masks inevitably.The historical theory can be applied to the study of the Taiping Rebellion,it will help us understand the event more comprehensively.