And in what ways does the diversity of historical writing in this period mask underlying commonalities in narrating the past? The volume, which assembles 28 contributions from leading historians, tackles these and other questions.
... candidates being one of the two great mounds of Nineveh, Kuyunjik (the 'core mound' of the ancient city's remains) and Nebi Yunus, where Assyrian structures are also concentrated,43 or, much less probably, one of Nineveh's gates ...
Volume 2: 400-1400 Daniel R. Woolf, Andrew Feldherr, Sarah Foot, Grant Hardy, Chase F. Robinson, Ian Hesketh ... the literary sources used by history-writers themselves would qualify as works of historical writing according to Byzantine ...
Sasanidarum Paris – Berlin – Wien, vol. I: Ardashir I.–Shapur I. (Vienna, 2003); N. Schindel, Sylloge Nummorum Sasanidarum Paris – Berlin – Wien, vol.. III, pts 1–2: Shapur II.–Kawad I./2. Regierung (Vienna, 2004)).
A collection of essays from leading historians which explores the ways in which history was written in Europe and Asia between 400 and 1400.
A collection of 17 articles by Islamicists and Arabists, on a variety of topics in mediaeval and early modern times. It addresses the Qur'an Shi'ism, Abbasid historiography, the Crusaders, and Mamluk history.
And in what ways does the diversity of historical writing in this period mask underlying commonalities in narrating the past? The volume, which assembles 28 contributions from leading historians, tackles these and other questions.