pseudohistory
pseudoscholarship that attempts to distort or misrepresent the historical record
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pseudohistory
Summary
pseudohistory is a literary genre[1]. pseudohistory ranks in the top 7% of literary_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,338 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- pseudohistory's instance of is recorded as literary genre[3].
- pseudohistory's instance of is recorded as branch of pseudoscience[4].
- pseudohistory's based on is recorded as myth[5].
- pseudohistory's based on is recorded as legend[6].
- pseudohistory is a type of pseudo-scholarship[7].
- pseudohistory is a type of pseudoscience[8].
- pseudohistory's Commons category is recorded as Pseudohistory[9].
- pseudohistory's has cause is recorded as political agenda[10].
- pseudohistory's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Pseudohistory[11].
- pseudohistory's facet of is recorded as history[12].
- pseudohistory's partially coincident with is recorded as historical negationism[13].
- pseudohistory's has characteristic is recorded as sensationalism[14].
- pseudohistory's has characteristic is recorded as shock value[15].
- pseudohistory's has characteristic is recorded as cherry picking[16].
- pseudohistory's uses is recorded as special pleading[17].
- pseudohistory's significant person is recorded as Immanuel Velikovsky[18].
- pseudohistory's significant person is recorded as Erich von Däniken[19].
- pseudohistory's significant person is recorded as Zecharia Sitchin[20].
- pseudohistory's significant person is recorded as Graham Hancock[21].
- pseudohistory's significant person is recorded as Christopher Knight[22].
- pseudohistory's significant person is recorded as David Irving[23].
- pseudohistory's significant person is recorded as Josiah Priest[24].
- pseudohistory's model item is recorded as British Israelism[25].
- pseudohistory's model item is recorded as Lost Cause of the Confederacy[26].
- pseudohistory's model item is recorded as Irish slaves myth[27].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include literary genre[3] and branch of pseudoscience[4]. Recorded subclass of include pseudo-scholarship[7] and pseudoscience[8].
Why It Matters
pseudohistory ranks in the top 7% of literary_genre entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,338 views/month).[2] pseudohistory has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] pseudohistory is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]