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The psychoanalytic method is essentially a historical method.
Erik Erikson

Meaning of "historical method" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HISTORICAL METHOD

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HISTORICAL METHOD

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Historical method is a noun.
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WHAT DOES HISTORICAL METHOD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Historical method

Historical method comprises the techniques and guidelines by which historians use primary sources and other evidence, including the evidence of archaeology, to research and then to write histories in the form of accounts of the past. The question of the nature, and even the possibility, of a sound historical method is raised in the philosophy of history as a question of epistemology. The study of historical method and of different ways of writing history is known as historiography.

Definition of historical method in the English dictionary

The definition of historical method in the dictionary is a means of learning about something by considering its origins and development.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HISTORICAL METHOD

historic
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Historic Places Trust
historic present
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historical linguistics
historical materialism
historical novel
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historicism
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historicity
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WORDS THAT END LIKE HISTORICAL METHOD

activity method
appraisal method
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Billings method
Buteyko method
critical path method
direct method
Feldenkrais method
Gram´s method
Kumon Method
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Synonyms and antonyms of historical method in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «historical method» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HISTORICAL METHOD

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The translations of historical method from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «historical method» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

历史的方法
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

método histórico
570 millions of speakers

English

historical method
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ऐतिहासिक विधि
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

المنهج التاريخي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

исторический метод
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

método histórico
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ঐতিহাসিক পদ্ধতি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

méthode historique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kaedah sejarah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

historische Methode
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

歴史的手法
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

역사적 방법
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cara sajarah
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

phương pháp lịch sử
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வரலாற்று முறை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऐतिहासिक पद्धत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tarihsel yöntem
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

metodo storico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

metoda historyczna
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

історичний метод
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

metoda istoric
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

ιστορική μέθοδο
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

historiese metode
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

historiska metoden
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

historisk metode
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of historical method

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HISTORICAL METHOD»

The term «historical method» is normally little used and occupies the 116.751 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HISTORICAL METHOD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about historical method

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Erik Erikson
The psychoanalytic method is essentially a historical method.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HISTORICAL METHOD»

Discover the use of historical method in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to historical method and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Clues, Myths, and the Historical Method
More than twenty years after Clues, Myths, and the Historical Method was first published in English, this extraordinary collection remains a classic.
Carlo Ginzburg, 2013
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The Historical Method of Herodotus
Despite these apparent biases, he argues, the text's intellectual and moral preferences present a generally cool and detached account from which an authorial personality rarely emerges.
Donald Lateiner, 1989
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Making History: Josephus And Historical Method
The encounter between interpretation and history in the writings of Josephus provides the conceptual framework for this collection of essays.
Zuleika Rodgers, 2007
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Historical Method and Confessional Identity in the Era of ...
Betr. u.a. Sebastian Castellio und den Druck bzw. die Rezeption von Werken der Kirchenväter in Basel.
Irena Dorota Backus, 2003
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Fact and Relevance: Essays on Historical Method
The essays contained in this book will be of interest to all those involved in the social sciences, economics and history, as well as to those specifically concerned with historical methodology.
Michael Moïssey Postan, 1971
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The Vienna School Reader: Politics and Art Historical Method ...
An anthology of writings by and about the formalist New Vienna School of art history.
Christopher S. Wood, 2000
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Livy and Early Rome: A Study in Historical Method and Judgment
Livy's work is of interest to two distinct schools of history and literary criticism and Forsythe argues that this has resulted in some conflicting interpretations about various aspects, including Livy's sources and his relationship to his ...
Gary Forsythe, 1999
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The Historical Method in Social Science
Originally published in 1939, this volume contains an inaugural lecture delivered by M. M. Postan at the University of Cambridge.
M. M. Postan, 2014
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Literary Theories in Praxis
This selection follows McGann's introductory remarks, which raise the problem of the historical method or what he also calls "the scandal of referentiality." That is, should we continue to approach a poem intrinsically, as a self- subsistent verbal  ...
Shirley F. Staton, 1987
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Readings on Historical Method
HOW IS PRACTICE OF HISTORY TIED TO THEORY? Edward W. Strong University or California, Berkeley BY" practice in historical study is meant investigation requisite for the writing of history. Manuals and handbooks expound guides to be ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HISTORICAL METHOD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term historical method is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Nazi Worldview exchange, part 2: 'Murdering people cannot be …
Professor Confino received his PhD from Berkley University. He has written extensively and influentially on historical memory, historical method ... «Jewish Journal, Jul 15»
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Improving the Energy Efficiency of Computing as Moore's Law Slows
But if the historical method -- that is, manufacturing technologies for greater transistor density -- no longer has the same impact as before, what ... «Greentech Media, Jun 15»
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David Mills
His research combines historical method with an ethnographic attentiveness to education and its cultural politics. His research interests include ... «The Conversation UK, Jun 15»
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Historical texts as literature? We do well to praise EP Thompson
As it turned out, the lessons readers have actually drawn from The Making have had less to do with industrialisation than with historical method ... «The Conversation AU, Jun 15»
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The Development of the Printing Press and the Decline of the …
However, I argue that the declining use of the chronicle as historical method was directly related to the ongoing development and proliferation of the the printing ... «Student Pulse, Jun 15»
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Best practices for condition monitoring using ultrasound
For setting baselines, the comparison method and the historical method will be discussed. The third technique is ultrasound imaging, or the use ... «Plant Services, Jun 15»
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The 50 market risk interview questions you need to anticipate
What is the historical method of calculating VaR? What are its advantages? 6. Why would you calculate VaR using Monte Carlo simulations? 7. «eFinancialCareers, May 15»
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How the past saw its past
... intellectual investigation, emphasising the importance of the historicity of an event (its actuality) on the basis of a rigorous historical method. «The Hindu, May 15»
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Quilting history together: Program offers lessons and lore of quilting …
Quilt raffles are both a current and historical method of fundraising, Wendel said. One cause was the United States Sanitary Commission relief ... «Bemidji Pioneer, Apr 15»
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History as mythology?
... competing interpretations because they are premised on well-established standards and practices of the historical method, what the historian ... «The Hindu, Apr 15»

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