A Textbook of Histography: 500 BC to AD 2000/
by E.Sreedharan
- India: Orient BlackSwan,
- xv,570 p.:illu. ; 23 cm
Chapter 1. Preliminaries -- Chapter II. I.Greek historiography -- II.Historiography in the Hellenistic period -- III.Roman historiography -- IV.Ancient Chinese historiography -- Chapter 3-- I.Medieval Christian historiography -- II.Medieval Muslim historiography (West Asian tradition) -- Chapter 4-- I.The impact of the Renaissance on historiography -- II.The impact of the scientific revolution: Bacon and Descartes -- III.Vico: the new science of history -- Chapter 5-- I.The Eighteenth Century Enlightenment and its influence on historiography -- II.Enlightenment historians -- Chapter 6-- I.The Romantic reaction against Rationalism -- Chapter 7-- I.Romantic-nationalist-literary historiography -- II.The Berlin revolution in historiography: Niebuhr and Ranke -- Chapter 8-- Positivism in history: Auguste Comte, Henry Thomas Buckle and Karl Marx -- Chapter 9-- The Twentieth Century I -- Chapter 10-- The Twentieth Century II -- Chapter 11-- Postmodernist challenge to history -- The linguistice turn -- Postmodernist historical theory versus conventional history -- Chapter 12-- Ancient Indian historiography -- Chapter 13-- Medieval Indo-Muslim historiography: the Sultanate period, the Mughal period -- Chapter 14-- I.Indology and the recovery of Indian history -- II.British Imperialist (Colonial) historiography on India -- Chapter 15-- I.Indian nationalist historiography -- II.Some modern Indian historians -- Chapter 16-- I.The Marxist phase -- II.Subaltern studies.