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Kurt A. Raaflaub (éd.), Thinking, Recording, and Writing History in the Ancient World, Malden-Oxford, 2014.

Éditeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Collection : The ancient world: comparative histories
xiii, 425 pages
ISBN : 9781118412503
139.95 $

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.

Source : Wiley-Blacwell