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 Knowledge of the Past
Scientific historiography can tell neo-Nazi Holocaust deniers that their narrative is not just ugly and vicious, but also plain false.
AT: Though the philosophy of historiography is a sub-field of epistemology and is not political, it has some political implications.
I argue that skepticism and esotericism are implausible because they cannot explain the history and sociology of historiography as well as the kind of internal account I develop.
http://www.galilean-library.org/tucker.html   (4915 words)

  
 Jensen,HISTORIOGRAPHY 1984
The historiography of American politics could be presented in terms of the major findings regarding important aspects of political history.
It survives in political historiography chiefly in biographies.
But most scholarly historiography in recent decades has dropped all pretense at popular appeal.
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 BIBLIOGRAPHY: HISTORIOGRAPHY OF ANCIENT IRAN - (CAIS) ©
Bertold Spuler, "Historiography in Muslim Persia," Journal of the Pakistan Historical Society 6, 1958, pp.
Marilyn Waldman, Toward a Theory of Historical Narrative: A Case Study in Perso-Islamicate Historiography, Columbus, Ohio, 1980.
Marilyn Robinson Waldman, Toward a Theory of Historical Narrative: A Case Study in Perso-Islamicate Historiography, Columbus, Ohio, 1980.
http://www.cais-soas.com/CAIS/History/historiography_bibliography.htm   (5491 words)

  
 THDL: Historiography Reading List
History of American historiography, arguing for the continued relevance for the study of history in a democratic society.
Essays on recent forms of historical inquiry, including chapters on: history from below, women’s history, overseas history, microhistory, history of reading, history of images, history of political thought, history of the body, environmental history, history of events and the revival of narrative.
Bring out Your Dead: The Past as Revelation.
http://thdl.org/collections/history/historiography_biblio.html   (1010 words)

  
 historiography --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The term historiography also refers to the theory and history of historical writing.
The term historiography also refers to the theory and history of historical…
Progressive Historiography of the American War for Independence
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9108622   (805 words)

  
 Christian Philosophy of History, Theology of History and Historiography Bibliography
Landmarks in American religious historiography : a review essay.
McIntire, C. The focus of historical study: a Christian View.
The idea of universal history from Hellenistic philosophy to early Christian historiography.
http://www.geocities.com/mrpontiac   (4378 words)

  
 the untimely past bibliographies / historiography as text
Zammito, John H., "Ankersmit's Postmodernist Historiography: The Hyperbole of 'Opacity'." History and Theory 37:3 (October 1998), 330-346.
The study contributes to the emerging rhetoric of inquiry, and it confirms that writing matters not only in literature but also in scholarly research." From the back cover.
I formulate criticisms of the theory of reference entailed in his notion of 'narrative substance.' of his master analogy of historiography with modern painting, and fnally of his characterization of historical hermeneutics.
http://www.untimelypast.org/bibtxt.html   (9780 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - History and Historiography
His political analysis, based on human motivation, was to have a long and pervasive influence on historical writing.
Although most of the later medieval historians were clerics and wrote in Latin, the traditions of secular historiography were also revived by chroniclers who wrote in the vernacular languages.
In the 5th century bc Herodotus, who has been called the father of history, wrote his famous account of the Persian Wars.
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761555707_2/History_and_Historiography.html   (1147 words)

  
 AHA Information: Bernard Bailyn Presidential Address (1981)
And like the newly discovered ocean floor--so rich, complex, and busy a world in itself--the world of latent events can be seen to be part of, directly involved with, the manifest history of the surface world itself And that is my point.
This segment of historiography has simply exploded since World War II, and, instead of subsiding after great tumultuous blasts, the explosions continue.
Seelenleben, the psychic life, psychic activity, psychic state" of the German Volk led him into studies of individual as well as collective consciousness and of external artifacts of all kinds as expressions of subjective experience.
http://www.historians.org/info/AHA_History/bbailyn.htm   (10058 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Refashioning Iran: Orientalism, Occidentalism, and Historiography (St Antonys): Books
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Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi is Associate Professor of Historiography and Middle Eastern History at Illinois State University.
Publisher: learn how customers can search inside this book.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0333949226?v=glance   (391 words)

  
 Bharateeya Historiography - Britisher's Indian Chronology - Page1
Bharateeya Historiography - Britisher's Indian Chronology - Page1
Chronology is a must for historiography according to them.
It not only prohibited them from understanding Indian historiography but also forced the chronology thus prepared by them to be taught in the Indian educational institutions.
http://www.hindubooks.org/hist_ssathe/britisher's_indian_chronology/page1.htm   (245 words)

  
 Historiography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carr challenged to the traditional belief that the study of the methods of historical research and writing were unimportant.
Historiography is the study of the way history is and has been written.
Issues engaged in so-called critical historiography includes topics such as:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historiography   (961 words)

  
 Bharateeya Historiography - Index
Request to the readers of the Book " Bharateeya Historiography"
http://hindubooks.org/hist_ssathe   (133 words)

  
 history -> Western Historiography on Encyclopedia.com 2002
The humanism of the Renaissance revolutionized historiography, for it placed emphasis on textual criticism and on a critical attitude toward documents and sources.
Modern psychology also began to be applied to the interpretation of history, and the growth of technological society stimulated some historians' concern with the development of science.
The concern with separating fact from fiction and legend often disappeared in medieval historiography.
http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/section/history_WesternHistoriography.asp   (1857 words)

  
 The Historiography of the Jesus Myth
Not only because of its relevance to historiography and the origins of the Jesus Myth, but because some of its arguments are still well-taken.
But I was surprised by some of the arguments that are still persuasive against the Jesus Myth.
http://www.bede.org.uk/price8.htm   (6080 words)

  
 Theory and Method in American Cultural Studies: Historical Theory
This includes what one might call the "textualist" school of historiography, those critics who reflect on the fact that whatever else historical writing is it is a form of writing and as such subject to various generic conventions and other putatively "literary" determinations that shape what can be said about the past.
Numerous other historiography sites from the 'Voice of the Shuttle" humanities site.
LaCapra attempts to define a "dialogical" concept of historiography that rejects both the extremes of objectivism and relativism, that acknowledges both the otherness of the past and the inevitable intrusion of contemporary theory and politics into the process of historical reconstruction.
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~amerstu/tm/hist.html   (1821 words)

  
 U.S. Historiography
"Historiography," historian Richard Jensen says, "is the study of how historians deal with the past." He continues: "The methods and the philosophical assumptions that historians have used have not always been explicit in their work.
But these methods and assumptions have, just the same, determined how they select what seems to have been important and how they interpret the enormous mass of information available on American politics." Though Jensen is specifically discussing U.S. political history, his comment applies to all history.
http://www.bilkent.edu.tr/~history/us/print420_02.htm   (1222 words)

  
 The historiography of the People's Republic of China
Hartford Web Publishing is not the author of the documents in World History Archives and does not presume to validate their accuracy or authenticity nor to release their copyright.
His research and publications on Song history, as well as his training of many major Song scholars, made him the leading figure among Song historians in China.
The book lists a large number of ethnonyms from all of China's ethnic frontiers and sometimes beyond, including even parts of Central Asia, with a number of small ethnic groups that might also be represented within China's current borders.
http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/55/index-ra.html   (189 words)

  
 Historiography East and West
At the beginning of the 21st century, the writing of history has regained its central position in the discourse on the future of humankind; scholarly interest in the history and theory of history writing has grown and gone beyond the much-debated Western tradition.
Historiography East and West hopes to contribute to raising the level of sophistication in the field of comparative historiography by focusing on questions of historiographical theory, methodology and narrativity as well as on the role of indigenous historiographical traditions in comparison to exogenous influences in the process of the modernization of history writing.
Brill’s new online only journal Historiography East and West takes the writing of history as its subject, not history.
http://www.brill.nl/product_id10982.htm   (305 words)

  
 historiography. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
The writing of history based on a critical analysis, evaluation, and selection of authentic source materials and composition of these materials into a narrative subject to scholarly methods of criticism.
French historiographie, from Old French, from Greek historiographi
http://www.bartleby.com/61/97/H0219700.html   (113 words)

  
 Beckwith on Historiography
For instance, Beckwith rightly destroys the notion of absolute historical relativism among modern historians, but fails to see that it is the features of relativism and other questions of method in ancient writers that poses the greatest problem for the Christian apologetic mission.
Library : Modern Documents : Richard Carrier : Review of In Defense of Miracles : Beckwith on Historiography
Yet he does not write a single word about ancient historiography.
http://www.infidels.org/library/modern/richard_carrier/indef/4a.html   (6935 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Islamic Historiography: Books
Subjects > History &; Historical Study > Historiography
It covers the rise of the tradition, the historians' principal genres, assumptions and methods, and stresses the social and political functions of historical writing.
Robinson's notes are exceptionally informative, and offer a rich guide to further specialized readings on a wide range of topics not at all restricted to Islam.
http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/0521629365   (268 words)

  
 Assyrian Historiography by A. T. Olmstead - Project Gutenberg
Assyrian Historiography by A. Olmstead - Project Gutenberg
Web site copyright © 2003-2005 Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation — All Rights Reserved.
http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/6559   (142 words)

  
 Historiography - OneLook Dictionary Search
Phrases that include Historiography: chinese historiography, history and historiography
historiography : Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
historiography : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
http://www.onelook.com/?w=Historiography&ls=a   (183 words)

  
 The Second Amendment and the Historiography of the Bill of Rights
Only a few decades ago, the ideology of the American Revolution could have been neatly summarized as a commentary on John Locke's First Treatise on Civil Government.
The Second Amendment and the Historiography of the Bill of Rights
A Digression: Modern Historiography, the Classical Republicans and the Radicals
http://www.hardylaw.net/historiography.html   (13413 words)

  
 Plymouth & Puritan Historiography
Most of those scholars willing to award the culture of colonial New England a certain durability rest their case on a claim for a relative degree of harmony.
"In the lexicon of Puritan historiography 'division' and 'dissension' have an ineluctable affinity for 'decline.'...
Graphic Historiography of Plymouth & New England Puritanism
http://carbon.cudenver.edu/~rpekarek/plyhistbib.html   (6674 words)

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