顺时而动,应势而生——《苏州通史》简评

Moving with the Times and Emerging in Accordance with the Situation:A Brief Review of The General History of Suzhou

《苏州通史》是在走向民族复兴的时代背景之下提升区域文化软实力的应势力作,具有非常鲜明的时代价值和强烈的文化建设的集成性意义。它的编纂和出版遵循史学研究的基本规律,符合史学研究的发展大势,是苏州区域历史文化研究的积累发展到新时代的必然性学术现象和文化现象,实现了几代苏州学人对于苏州历史通史化的学术梦想。其学术团队的创新意识贯穿始终,学者们努力挖掘新的史料,在断代史各卷中均有新见,在多点、多面实现了创新的目标。其学术成果价值的显现依然任重道远。

The General History of Suzhou is an important work to enhance the soft power of regional culture in the background of national rejuvenation,and has a very distinct value of the times and a strong integrated significance of cultural construction.Its compilation and publication follow the basic laws of historical research,conform to the development trend of historical research,and is the inevitable academic and cultural phenomenon of Suzhou regional historical and cultural research accumulation and development in the new era,which realizes the academic dream of several generations of scholars in Suzhou.The innovation consciousness of the academic team runs through the whole process.The scholars try their best to excavate new historical materials,provide new ideas in each volume of the chronological history,and achieve the goal of innovation in many aspects.