Beginnings to AD 600

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Offers essays by leading scholars on 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 ca. AD 600.

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Full title :Beginnings to AD 600 / Andrew Feldherr ; Grant Hardy.

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Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

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Description:672 p. ; : 238 x 156 mm.

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ISBN:9780199218158, 0199218153
oclc:ocn770866839
Dewey Decimal:907.2

1. Early Mesopotamia; 2. Later Mesopotamia; 3. Ancient Egypt; 4. Historiograp in Ancient Israel; 5. Greek Inscriptions as Historical Writing; 6. Early Greek Poetry as/and History; 7. The Rise of Greek Historiography and the Invention of Prose; 8. Hellenistic Historiography; 9. Josephus; 10. History and Inscriptions, Rome; 11. Annales and Analysis; 12. Imperial History and Biography at Rome; 13. The Greek Historians of Imperial Rome; 14. Imperial Christian Historiography; 15. History and Inscriptions (China); 16. Chinese History and Philosophy; 17. Pre-Qin Annals; 18. Historiography and Empire; 19. Sima Qian and the Shiji; 20. The Han Histories; 21. Historiography of the Six Dynasties Period (220-581); 22. Buddhism: Biographies of Buddhist Monks; 23. Historical Traditions in Early India: c.1000 BC to c. AD 600; 24. Inscriptions as Historical Writing in Early India: Third Century BC to Sixth Century AD; 25. Epilogue.