Thinking Recording and Writing History in the Ancient World 1st Edition by Kurt Raaflaub ISBN 1118412508 9781118412503
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ISBN 10: 1118412508
ISBN 13: 978-1118412503
Author: Kurt A. Raaflaub
Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World 1st Edition:
Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World presents a cross-cultural comparison of the ways in which ancient civilizations thought about the past and recorded their own histories.
- Written by an international group of scholars working in many disciplines
- Truly cross-cultural, covering historical thinking and writing in ancient or early cultures across in East, South, and West Asia, the Mediterranean, and the Americas
- Includes historiography shaped by religious perspectives, including Judaism, early Christianity, Islam, and Buddhism
Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World 1st Edition Table of contents:
Chapter 1: On Being Historical
Chapter 2: The Task and Ritual of Historical Writing in Early China
Chapter 3: History and Primordium in Ancient Indian Historical Writing: Itihāsa and Purāṇas in the Mahābhārata and Beyond
Chapter 4: Historical Consciousness and Historical Traditions in Early North India
Chapter 5: Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in Ancient Japan: The Nihon Shoki as a Text of Transition
Chapter 6: As the Dharmacakra Turns: Buddhist and Jain Macrohistorical Narratives of the Past, Present, and Future
Chapter 7: History as Festival? A Reassessment of the Use of the Past and the Place of Historiography in Ancient Egyptian Thought
Chapter 8: The Presence of the Past in Early Mesopotamian Writings
Chapter 9: “Two Old Tablets”: Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in Hittite Society
Chapter 10: Thinking and Writing about History in Teispid and Achaemenid Persia
Chapter 11: Historical Texts in the Hebrew Bible?
Chapter 12: The Many Faces of the Past in Archaic and Classical Greece
Chapter 13: How the Romans Remembered, Recorded, Thought About, and Used Their Past
Chapter 14: Patterns of Early Christian Thinking and Writing of History: Paul – Mark – Acts
Chapter 15: Byzantine Historia
Chapter 16: The Past in the Early and Medieval Islamic Middle East (circa 750–circa 1250)
Chapter 17: Sources and Scales of Classic Maya History
Chapter 18: The Poetics and Politics of Aztec History
Chapter 19: Corn and Her Story Traveled: Reading North American Graphic Texts in Relation to Oral Traditions
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