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Which of the following best describes the key difference between history and historiography?
Which of the following best describes the key difference between history and historiography?
Which of these is NOT a factor that contributes to the shift from Philippine history to Philippine historiography?
Which of these is NOT a factor that contributes to the shift from Philippine history to Philippine historiography?
Which of the following BEST exemplifies the concept of historiography?
Which of the following BEST exemplifies the concept of historiography?
How do factors like culture, power, and ideology influence Philippine historiography?
How do factors like culture, power, and ideology influence Philippine historiography?
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Why is Philippine historiography considered an ongoing process?
Why is Philippine historiography considered an ongoing process?
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Study Notes
History vs. Historiography
- History: Records actual past events, facts, and experiences.
- It aims to reconstruct and understand the past based on evidence.
- Focuses on "what happened."
- Includes narratives of events, people, and societies.
- Examples: The fall of the Roman Empire, the American Revolution, World War II.
Historiography
- Examines how history is written and interpreted over time.
- Analyzes the methodologies, perspectives, and biases of historians.
- Focuses on "how history is written," including interpretation and representation.
- Includes different schools of thought and approaches to history (e.g., Marxist, feminist).
- Considers the historian's time, background, and ideology.
- Examples: Analyzing differing interpretations of the French Revolution or perspectives on slavery.
Philippine History/Historiography
- Early accounts often portrayed Filipinos through the lens of colonization (Spanish & American).
- Post-colonial historians offered a more critical perspective, focusing on resistance, identity, and legacies of colonialism.
- Historiography examines the political, social, and cultural purposes history serves (e.g., during Marcos regime).
- Modern historiography emphasizes diverse voices (indigenous, women, poor) and marginalized groups.
- The interpretation of Philippine history is a continuous process affected by factors like culture, power, and ideology.
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Test your understanding of Philippine historiography with this quiz. Explore the key differences between history and historiography, and examine the factors that influence this ongoing process. Challenge yourself with questions that delve into cultural, ideological, and political dimensions of historical narratives.
