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Thinking, Recording, and Writi
Contributor(s): Raaflaub (Author)
ISBN: 1118412508     ISBN-13: 9781118412503
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
OUR PRICE:   $154.80  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: January 2014
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | Historiography
- History | Ancient - General
Dewey: 930.072
LCCN: 2013030059
Series: Ancient World: Comparative Histories
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 7.1" W x 9.7" (1.85 lbs) 440 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
 
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Publisher Description:

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