A textbook of historiography, 500 B.C. to A.D. 2000

Contents
CHAPTER 1
PRELIMINARIES
1. History;
2. Historiography ;
3. Preconditions of Historiography;
CHAPTER 2
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 HISTORIA;
CHAPTER 6
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;
CHAPTER 10
THE TWENTIETH CENTURY II;
CHAPTER 11
POSTMODERNIST CHALLENGE TO HISTORY;
POSTMODERNISM AND HISTORY;
PART I: THE PHILOSOPHICAL TURN;
PART II: THE LINGUISTIC TURN;
PART III: POSTMODERNIST HISTORICAL THEORY CONVENTIONAL HISTORY;
CHAPTER 12
ANCIENT INDIAN HISTORIOGRAPHY;
CHAPTER 13
MEDIEVAL INDO-MUSLIM HISTORIOGRAPHY;
I. THE SULTANATE PERIOD;
II. 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.