The Oxford history of historical writing. Volume 2, 400-1400 /

How was history written in Europe and Asia between 400-1400? How was the past understood in religious, social and political terms? 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 contribution...

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Hauptverfasser:
Foot, Sarah, Robinson, Chase F., Hesketh, Ian
Weitere Verfasser:
Foot, Sarah (HerausgeberIn), Robinson, Chase F. (HerausgeberIn), Hesketh, Ian (Police officer) (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Zusammenfassung:
How was history written in Europe and Asia between 400-1400? How was the past understood in religious, social and political terms? 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. Part I provides comprehensive overviews of the development of historical writing in societies that range from the KoreanPeninsula to north-west Europe, which together highlight regional and cultural distinctiveness. Part II complements th
Umfang:
1 online resource (671 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Schriftenreihe:
Oxford history of historical writing ;
ISBN:
0-19-186334-3
1-283-85133-4
0-19-163693-2
Schlagworte:
Historiography > History.
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