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History and Historiography of Medicine

1975
History of medicine is quite another science than medicine itself; it is not a natural science, it has another scope, uses other methods and other resources. Medical thinking in the past and present is governed by special systems, ideas and concepts of disease. It has had narrow connections with philosophy, religion, culture and society.
G. A. Lindeboom, A. A. G. Ham
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History and Historiography of Linguistics

1990
These two volume present papers from the Fourth International Conference on the History of the Language Sciences (ICHoLS IV), held at the University of Trier, Germany, in August 1987. Volume 1 contains the following sections: I. Generalia; II. Antiquity; III. Arabic Linguistics; IV. Middle Ages; V. Renaissance; VI. 17th Century. Volume 2 continues with:
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The theory of history, literary history and historiography

Poetics, 1985
Abstract After a short discussion of some fundamental problems of literary historiography some of the better known positions of relativism and skepticism in the philosophy of history lead to the outline of a constructionist approach to the theory of history. It will be shown that the past is an intellectual construction.
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The Historiography of Environmental History

2018
This chapter discusses the emergence of environmental history, which developed in the context of the environmental concerns that began in the 1960s with worries about local industrial pollution, but which has since evolved into a full-scale global crisis of climate change.
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Historiography of universal history

The textbook focuses on the long and complex process of the evolution of historical knowledge. In particular, it examines how knowledge about the past turned into historical science, how the fate of history developed in the 20th century, and also provides information about the life and work of foreign and domestic historians who lived at different ...
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«Historiography: the History of history»

2000
A critical essay on online respources for historical ...
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The History and Historiography of Science

2018
There is no escaping the fact that the history of science took European places and people, broadly construed, as its original object of study. There is also no escaping that in African history, scholars interested in science, technology, and to a lesser extent environmental knowledge have concentrated the bulk of their investigative energies on ...
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Spanish History of Historiography – Recent Development

History Compass, 2010
Abstract The history of historiography has become a wide research field in the last few decades. The well known German, French or English cases have strongly attracted the interest of international specialists. Regarding Spanish historiography, however, studies in languages other than Spanish remain rare.
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Theories of History, Models of Historiography

2010
‘History’ as a term combines the ontological with the epistemological in as much as it refers both to the past and our representations of the past. Since we only have access to the past through its representations, historiographical methodology necessarily evokes questions addressed by the philosophy of history.
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