historiography
umbrella term referring to a) any body of historical work and b) the study of the methods of historians in developing history
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Summary
historiography is an umbrella term[1]. historiography ranks in the top 6% of umbrella term entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,052 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: academic discipline[3]
- Subclass of: epistemology of history[4]
- Commons category: Historiography[5]
- Has part(s): history of historiography[6], historiography[7]
- Topic's main category: Category:Historiography[8]
- Facet of: study of history[9]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11]
- Topic has template: Template:Historiography[12]
- Equivalent class: http://kbpedia.org/knowledge-graph/reference-concept/?uri=Historiography[13]
- Different from: historiography[14], school of history[15]
- History of topic: history of historiography[16]
- Is the study of: history[17]
- Practiced by: historiographer[18]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19]
Why It Matters
historiography has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] historiography is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]