A work containing considerations on the formation of modern historical views and the development of historical studies. Osamu Kubota (July 22, 1910 - December 7, 1976) was a historian of modern Japan. His specialty was Shinto history. He was an authority on Shinto historical research and held a doctorate in literature. - Table of Contents: Formation of Modern Historical Views, Establishment of Mito Historiography, Development of Buddhist Historiography, Late Edo Period Sonno Joi Movement - Contents: Development of Historical Studies, Thought of the Early Modern Period, Historical Views of the Early Modern Period Stored for a long time, the spine shows some discoloration, but the text is in a clean condition with no signs of use. Offered for sale due to storage reorganization.