The Study Of Wu Tingxie And The Supplement To Xinjiang Choreography

The supplement to Xinjiang choreography, written in Republican period, is a Xinjianglocal chronicle. This book, which is good for descendent study, compiled richly historicalmaterials on Xinjiang economy, politics, history, geography, agriculture and waterconservancy which came from lots of scholars and government figures, and tested itscontents comprehensively.This paper is divided into six parts.The first chapter generally introduces this paper from purpose, meaning, literarydocuments and method.The second chapter emphasizes on the writer’s works and academic activities. Thispaper studies the characteristics of those works at three different time. As for the academicactivities, this paper, based on the terms of works, analyses the writer’s achievements ineach field. At the end of this chapter, it concludes that the writer’s academicallycharacteristics are stressing tests, seeking truth from fact and pragmatism.The third chapter pays attention to the writing. Firstly, it analyses the reasons of writingand process about this book. And then the edition of this book is paid attention.The fourth chapter analyses the content and the structure of this book. Characteristics ofthe content and the structure about this book is got by comparing and analyzing.The fifth part studies the historical material source and values of this book. thehistorical material values of this book is from politics, economy, geography and someother fields, and thinks it as another important Xinjiang chronicle according to the aboveresearch and the appraise from the contemporary.The sixth chapter points out some flaws about this book, such as obscure data resource,punctuation mis-using and so on.The last of this paper are the reference and bibliography.