Editors' Introduction, Sarah Foot and Chase F. Robinson
PART I: THE TRADITIONS OF HISTORICAL WRITING, 400-1400
1:The Growth of Historical Method in Tang China, Charles Hartman and Anthony DeBlasi
2:Chinese Historiography in the Age of Maturity, 960-1368, Charles Hartman
3:The Birth and Flowering of Japanese Historiography: From Chronicles to Tales to Historical Interpretation, John R. Bentley
4:Indian Historical Writing, c.600-c.1400, Daud Ali
5:Kingship, Time, and Space: Historiography in Southeast Asia, John K. Whitmore
6:The Tradition of Historical Writing in Korea, Remco Breuker, Grace Koh, and James Lewis
7:Coptic and Ethiopic Historical Writing, Witold Witakowski
8:Syriac and Syro-Arabic Historical Writing, c.500-c.1400, Muriel Debié and David Taylor
9:From Reciting to Writing and Interpretation: Tendencies, Themes, and Demarcations of Armenian Historical Writing, Theo Maarten van Lint
10:Byzantine Historical Writing, 500-920, Anthony Kaldellis
11:Byzantine Historical Writing, 900-1400, Paul Magdalino
12:Islamic Historical Writing, Eighth through the Tenth Centuries, Chase F. Robinson
13:Islam: The Arabic and Persian Traditions, Eleventh-Fifteenth Centuries, Konrad Hirschler
14:The Shaping of Past and Present, and Historical Writing in Rus', c.900-c.1400, Jonathan Shepard
15:Historical Writing in Central Europe (Bohemia, Hungary, Poland), c.950-1400, Nora Berend
16:Slavonic Historical Writing in South-Eastern Europe, 1200-1600, Petre Guran
17:Annals and Chronicles in Western Europe, Sarah Foot
18:The Vicissitudes of Political Identity: Historical Narrative in the Barbarian Successor States of Western Europe, Felice Lifshitz
19:History, Story, and Community: Representing the Past in Latin Christendom, 1050-1400, Charles F. Briggs
20:Scandinavian Historical Writing, 1100-1400, Sverre Bagge
PART II: MODES OF REPRESENTING THE PAST
21:Universal Histories in Christendom and the Islamic World, c.700-c.1400, Andrew Marsham
22:Local Histories, John Hudson
23:Institutional Histories, Peter Lorge
24:Dynastic Historical Writing, Charles West
25:The Abbasid and Byzantine Courts, Nadia Maria El Cheikh
26:Historical Writing, Ethnicity, and National Identity: Medieval Europe and Byzantium in Comparison, Matthew Innes
27:Historical Writing and Warfare, Meredith L. D. Riedel
28:Religious History, Thomas Sizgorich
Index