A chronological scholarly survey of the history of historical writing in five volumes. Each volume covers a particular period of time, from the beginning of writing to the present day, and from all over the world.
Offers essays by leading scholars on the writing of history globally during the early modern era, from c.1400 to c.1800.
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.
A chronological scholarly survey of the history of historical writing in five volumes. Each volume covers a particular period of time, from the beginning of writing to the present day, and from all over the world.
Amin seizes on precisely this general (national) staging of the local not only to show that the Indian nation emerged in its narration but also to mark the tension between the two as the point where the subaltern memory of 1922 can ...
The importance of historical origins notwithstanding, the historian should, Kogălniceanu believed, be equally interested ... 8 See Paul A. Hiemstra, Alexandru D. Xenopol and the Development of Romanian Historiography (New York, 1987) .
This volume aims at once to provide an authoritative survey of the field, and especially to provoke cross-cultural comparisons.
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 ...
Painted Books and Indigenous Knowledge in Mesoamerica: Manuscript Studies in Honor of Mary Elizabeth Smith (New Orleans, 2005). Byland, Bruce and Pohl, John M. D., In the Realm of 8 Deer: TheArchaeology of the Mixtec Codices (Norman, ...
The fifth volume of this series offers chapters on the writing of history globally since 1945.
This book covers the development and history of the major traditions of historical writing, including the ancient Near East, Classical Greece and Rome, and East and South Asia from their origins until c. AD 600.
A collection of essays from leading historians which explores the ways in which history was written in Europe and Asia between 400 and 1400.
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.