historiography
/hɪˌstɔriˈɑɡrəfi/
noun
- The study of how history is written, including the methods, sources, and interpretations used by historians.
- Historiography helps us understand why different historians tell different stories about the same event.
- Her research in historiography focuses on how colonial records shaped modern views of the past.
- The course covers the historiography of the American Revolution from multiple perspectives.
- A body of historical writing on a particular subject.
- He contributed to the historiography of the Civil Rights Movement with his detailed study.
- This library contains an extensive historiography of medieval Europe.
- The historiography of ancient Rome is vast and includes many conflicting accounts.