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New Historicism

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New Historicism

Summary

New Historicism ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (365 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • New Historicism is a type of literary criticism[2].
  • New Historicism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:New Historicism[3].
  • New Historicism's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.)[4].
  • New Historicism's different from is recorded as Neo-Historism[5].
  • New Historicism's different from is recorded as Category:Neo-Historism[6].

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Definition and Type

New Historicism is a type of literary criticism[2].

Why It Matters

New Historicism ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (365 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → literary criticism
    Different from → Neo-Historism, Category:Neo-Historism
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007532707105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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