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Historian of early China, University of California, Berkeley, 1969-1998 : oral history transcript / 2003.
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Title:

Historian of early China, University of California, Berkeley, 1969-1998 : oral history transcript / 2003
University history series: Department of History at Berkeley

Creator/Contributor:

Keightley, David N., creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Starn, Frances, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Personal background and education; Amherst College, 1949-1953, and a Fulbright year in France, 1953-1954; early career in publishing and writing, 1954-1962; graduate work at Columbia and Taiwan, 1963-1969; life and work in Berkeley, with time in China; chair of the History Department, 1992-1994; reflections on genius, chance, and origins; academic contributions, institutional and individual; afterhoughts about Taiwan, Berkeley, war, and life.

Date:

2003 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Keightley, David N
University of California, Berkeley -- Faculty -- Interviews
University of California, Berkeley. -- Dept. of History -- History
China -- Study and teaching -- California -- Berkeley

Note:

David N. Keightley ; with an introduction by David Johnson. Interviews conducted by Frances Starn in 2001. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Forms part of the University history series, Department of History at Berkeley.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Audio tape recording of the interviews also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3642 C:1-8.
Also available online.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Volume includes index.

Type:

biography
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 v. (ix, 163 p.) : ill., ports. ; 29 cm.
8 sound cassettes.

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.