The Oxford History of Historical Writing: Volume 2: 400-1400

Bys: Foot, Sarah and Robinson, Chase F.

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199236429
• ISBN13: 9780199236428
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 672 Pages
• Weight: 2.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.4" x 9.3"