单词 | historiography |
释义 | historiographyn. 1. The writing of history; written history. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > historical narrative > [noun] > narrating or writing history historiography1565 historizing1632 histography1862 1565 W. Cuningham in J. Hall tr. Lanfranc Most Excellent Woorke Chirurg. sig. ¶.iiij Diuinitie, phisique mathematicalles, lawe, historiographie, poetrie Agriculture, and other profitable studies. 1597 N. Breton Wit's Trenchmour in Wks. (1879) 13 Haue you not beene a little red in historiographie. 1616 W. Jackson Celestiall Husbandrie sig. R4 Take heede you seeke him [sc. the Lord] not in Poetry, Philosophie, or in Historiographie. 1691 A. Brown Vindicatory Schedule ii. 24 The solid experience in Medicine..can nowayes so fully and exactly be produced as by such an exact Historiography. 1735 Dramatic Historiographer Ded. sig. A3 As each Play received a Sanction from a Crowd of Nobility in particular, the Historiography of the whole will meet with a favourable Reception from him. 1797 Monthly Mag. 3 269 An important work..beginning with the historiography of the first founders of the school of Florence. 1828 Foreign Rev. 2 332 Here is historiography in its cradle, the annalistic method of marking events in one or two lines. 1858 J. H. Newman Hist. Sketches (1873) III. iv. xi. 419 Monastic historiography..proceeded from the motive of religious duty. 1927 Amer. Mercury Feb. 218/1 Walter Raleigh, writing his ‘History of the World’ in the Tower of London, was well on his way toward completing a memorable achievement in historiography. 1996 Amer. Hist. Rev. 101 828/2 No contemporary treatment exists on the combined corpus of Anglo-Norman historiography. 2. The study of history-writing, esp. as an academic discipline. ΘΚΠ society > education > learning > study > subject or object of study > [noun] > specific subjects modern languages1605 English1713 Celtic studies1781 religious studies1824 Eng. Lit.1834 polytechnics1850 business administration1852 Eng. Lang.1857 business studies1880 historiography1889 academic1898 peace studies1903 religious education1914 Asian studies1941 religious instruction1960 religious knowledge1961 black studies1968 media studies1968 gender studies1973 1889 R. G. Boone Educ. in U.S. x. 183 The department..provides lectures..on..modern historical criticism, historiography and modern methods of historical research. 1946 Mississippi Valley Hist. Rev. 32 599 If Mr. Adamic expects ‘standard’ historians to be impressed by a catalogue of names, he is in need of a course in historiography. 1951 Speculum 26 166 A wise old professor outlined for the class in historiography three major aspects of the subject: (1) the assembling and testing of source material, (2) the synthesizing of this material into a logical pattern, and (3) its transmission to the reader. 1998 Washington Post (Nexis) 23 Oct. c8 She received a master's degree in historiography from the University of Maryland. 2008 Wall St. Jrnl. 16 Jan. d10/1 The book is an example of historiography, the study of the principles and techniques of history—a discipline that is usually dryness itself. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1565 |
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