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Historiography of Latin American Psychology: Notes and Challenges

Latin American Voices, 2021
In this chapter we expose the impact of historiographic methods on the study of the history of Latin American psychology. We also show the adoption of this field of study and the ways in which historiographic research in the region has positioned itself as one of the references in current world debates. We discuss the objectives and scope of a cultural
Julio César Ossa, Gonzalo Salas, Hernán Scholten   +2 more
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Latin Historiography: a Survey, 1400–1600

Studies in the Renaissance, 1955
Flavio Biondo, writing in 1443 to Alfonso of Naples, explained his purpose in composing a history. All interested in the humanities realized, said he, that in twelve hundred years Italy had produced poets and orators, but practically no historians. Scholars had prepared translations from the Greek and philosophical treatises, yet their duty to history ...
Beatrice Reynolds
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Latin Historiography and the Barbarian Kingdoms*

2003
This chapter is concerned with surveying the works of various sixth-century Latin historians (the anonymous Italian writer of the Excerpta Valesiana , Cassiodorus, Jordanes, Gildas and Gregory of Tours) with a focus on how they conceptualised and executed their historiographical task, as well as how their audience and purpose influenced their ...
B. Croke
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Untimely Historiography? Foucault’s “Greco-Latin Trip”

Rhetoric Society Quarterly, 2014
Around 1980, Michel Foucault took a new direction in his historical work. This essay poses a question about the historiographical stance Foucault adopts in his late lectures by contrasting them with an early essay, “Nietzsche, Genealogy, History.” The central question concerns the status of “critical history,” a term Foucault derives from Friedrich ...
S. Jarratt
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The Old Norse Kings’ Sagas and European Latin Historiography

The Journal of English and Germanic Philology, 2016
Abstract “These two books [Theod. and Historia Norwegie] might be picked out of the Middle Ages on purpose to make a contrast of their style with the Icelandic saga. Th. . . . indulges in all the favourite medieval irrelevances, drags in the Roman historians and the Platonic year, digresses from Charybdis to the Huns, and embroiders his ...
S. Bagge
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Severo Martínez Peláez and Latin American Historiography

Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Latin American History, 2019
Severo Martínez Peláez is the most important figure in the founding of contemporary Guatemalan historiography. His work, in particular La patria del criollo (The Homeland of the Criollo), has been viewed by historians as a starting point for advancing the reconstruction of Central American history.
C. G. Álvarez
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Latin Historiography: Jerome, Orosius and the Western Chronicles

2003
By the beginning of the fifth century Latin historiography is almost exclusively Christian. The first historical work of the century is the Chronica of Sulpicius Severus, and after this there develop two different approaches to the writing of history.
G. Zecchini
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Reconsidering the Archive: Digitization and Latin American Film Historiography

Cinema Journal, 2014
O ver the past decade, the drive toward digitization and online access has created new means of disseminating Latin American cinema and documents relating to its history. From personal blogs on film history that are richly illustrated with period images to new data-based scholarship, especially in the field of early cinema, the scholarly and popular ...
Rielle Navitski
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7. Latin Historiography And Plutarch

2010
D. Burgersdijk, J. Van Waarden
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Prognostication in Latin Historiography (ca. 400–1300 CE)

2020
Hans-Christian Lehner
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