Marxist Historiography's Study In Chongqing During The Period Of Anti-Japan War

To study Marxism Historic Theory in Chongqing during the Anti-Japanese War and to summarize and reflect on the success and failure of the Chinese Marxism historiography in the process of development has an important historical and realistic significance to to continue to cling to the guidance of Materialistic Conception of History and further development of Marxism. Guided by the Marxism and by means of the investigation of Chongqing Marxism Historic Theory during the Anti-Japanese War, this article aims at systematically investigating this period of Marxism Historic Theory.The origin of Chongqing Marxism Historic Theory lies in the rise of the Study of the Chinese Social History, the social character and the debation on Social History under the guidance of Materialistic Conception of History in the 20s and 30s in China, whose influence had being extended to the period of during the Anti-Japanese War and even later. With the influences of the reform of historiography and the drive of the movement of Academic Chinese, Chongqing Marxism Historic Theory appeared before us under the drive of the sense of time mission.The main field involved in Chongqing Marxism Historic Theory is the construction of Historiography Theory. The Marxism historians at that time attached great importance to the importance the role of socioeconomic factors in the historical development, insisted on criticizing kinds of wrong reviews of historiography, and attached great importance to the evaluation of historic characters of Historicism and the principles of historiography reviews. Further more, the historians were also concerned about the combination of historiography and reality, connecting the study of historiography with the needs of nations, which push the progress of the construction of Marxism Historic Theory.Another field involved in Chongqing Marxism Historic Theory is the research on Ancient Historiography Theory. Among the researches, the research of the historian Hou Wailu is typical and representative. Also, the historians Lv zhengyu and Wu Ze's research on Primitive historiography and slave society historiography in Yin Dynasty and Zhou Dynasty stands out. Their research not only make poeople know the thread and truth of the ancient society of Chinese but also uncovers regulations of the development of Chinese ancient society, chiming in with what Marx said "The East the historiography circle".The third field involved in Chongqing Marxism Historic Theory is the History of Chinese Thoughts. It includes many fields, such as Chinese political thoughts, Chinese philosophical thought, the pre-Qin various schools of thought and their exponentsand philosophical thought of the Ming-Qing Dynasties, including many important historians, such as Hou Wailu, Lv zhengyu, Guo Moruo, Du Guoyang and JiWenpu ec. Their great pioneering contribution to the history of thoughts make great contribution to the development of the Chinese Marxism Historic Theory and is still an issue drawing much attention in the academic world now.Another field involved in Chongqing Marxism Historic Theory is the relation to a panorama of Chinese history.This research is one of the achievements and goals of many historians during the Anti-Japanese War and has great significance to Marxism Historic Theory. By analysing the Framework System, the main viewpoints, the Method of Programming of Chinese history of Chongqing Marxism Historic Theory and by comparative studies between Marxism Historic Theory historians and non-Marxism Historic Theory historians, this paper elaborates on the historians' contributions to the Systematic Establishment of Chinese History of Marxism Historic Theory.The producing and Developing of Chongqing Marxism Historic Theory is a great event in the progress of Chinese History. The appearance and development of this new formation of the historiography has a great influence on the Anti-Japanese and National Salvation Movement and also affects the trend and process of Chinese History. Of course, Chongqing Marxism Historic Theory has its history limits, for example, the focus on reality and Talking about Past and Present was overdone.We should treat the historiography in a practical and realistic way to push the progress and development of Marxism Historic Theory.