Historiography
Historiography is the study of the methods of historians in developing history as an academic discipline, and by extension is any body of historical work on a particular subject. The historiography of a specific topic covers how historians have studied that topic using particular sources, techniques, and theoretical approaches. Scholars discuss historiography by topic—such as the historiography of the United Kingdom, that of WWII, the British Empire, early Islam, and China—and different approaches and genres, such as political history and social history. Beginning in the nineteenth century, with the development of academic history, there developed a body of historiographic literature. …
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LC: Library of Congress · 2022 English
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Lord Macaulay, two key architects of colonial historiography, approved of this work, and its adoption was … Asia is beginning to rectify this. Dwelling on historiography, the philosophy of how we conceptualize and … explaining why such errors have crept into modern historiography: For an important and well-connected figure …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2020 English
"In Mapping the Pāśupata Landscape: Narrative, Place, and the Śaiva Imaginary in Early Medieval North India, Elizabeth A. Cecil explores the sacred geography of the earliest community of Śiva devotees …
focus on dynastic history in the contemporary historiography. Since this project has approached the historical … narrative emplotment.29 While purāṇa is a kind of historiography, its mode of narrative emplotment is not typically … These characteristics of purāṇa as a mythic historiography resonate with Daniel Boyarin’s description … description of Talmudic narratives as a ‘mytho-poetic historiography’ or ‘mythic memo- ry’. Boyarin, Border Lines: …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2019 English
"In the National Anthem, India is portrayed as a collection of images, some geographical and some linguistic. Written by Rabindranath Tagore in 1911, this poem staked out linguistic regions long …
can be found in Ranajit Guha’s discussion of historiography in the vernacular in Ranajit Guha, “The Authority … knowledge by the subaltern studies school of Indian historiography. In an effort to unravel the orientalist depictions … scholarship on Indian vernacular languages, historiography, and linguis- tic politics. As an important … important volume of essays on regional historiography in India reveals, histories written in the vernacular are … That is, even as her discus- sion of Maratha historiography points beyond it, her explicit formula- tion …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2019 English
"This is a reprint of articles from the special issue published online in the open access journal Religions (ISSN 2077-1444) in 2019"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references. Description based on …
Neo-Ved¯anta: Swami Vivekananda and the Selective Historiography of Advaita Ved¯anta. Religions 8: 101. [CrossRef] …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
"WP-2019-033." Includes statistical tables. Includes bibliographical references (pages 41-48). Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed June 01, 2020).
2013. “The Idea of ‘Colonial Legacy’ and the Historiography of Empire.” Journal of the Historical Society …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
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No. 1. Caron, James M. 2007. ‘Afghanistan Historiography and Pashtun Islam: Modernization Theory’s … org 28 Caron, James M. 2007. ‘Afghanistan Historiography and Pashtun Islam: Modernization Theory’s …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2018 English
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that there is a broad consensus in current historiography about the positive transformative effects of … however, the book also departs from current historiography by suggesting a more robust and influential … recipients of decisions forced upon them. In the historiography of Indian railways as it now stands, ‘native’ … published in 1991), pp. 10–11. 50 The current historiography about infrastructure and transport projects …
LC: Library of Congress · 2018 English
Seventeen papers from the conference "Studying Documents in Pre-Modern South Asia and Beyond: Problems and Perspective", held from 4 to 6 October 2015 in Heidelberg. Includes bibliographical references. Description based …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 July 2017
This paper was published by UN Women in July 2017. It was written by Michael Levien (assistant professor at John Hopkins University, USA) and studies the gendered impacts of rural …
relations have long been debated,18 recent historiography has demonstrated that it was devastating for …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2017 English
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cen- turies had been seen by high Orientalist historiography as the final, decadent period of ‘Hindu’ impotence … historiographical situation can be found in Daud Ali, “The historiography of the medieval in South Asia,” Journal of …
