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Historiography

the analysis, from Hayden White, of historical writing as narrative shaped by underlying choices of plot, argument, ideology and rhetorical trope.

In historiography, metahistory refers to the analysis, from Hayden White, of historical writing as narrative shaped by underlying choices of plot, argument, ideology and rhetorical trope. This meaning comes from White (1973) in Metahistory.[1]

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References

White, H. V. (1973). Metahistory. Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 9780801817618

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