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Definition of Historicizing
1. historicize [v] - See also: historicize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Historicizing
Literary usage of Historicizing
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Greece: II. Grecian History to the Reign of Peisistratus at Athens by George Grote (1899)
"... to faith generally with regard to the mythical narratives, but subject
nevertheless to the frequent necessity of historicizing or allegorizing them. ..."
2. Greece: II. Grecian History to the Reign of Peisistratus at Athens by George Grote (1901)
"... or historicizing the events of Grecian legend, we may turn them to profit as
valuable memorials of that state of society, feeling, and intelligence, ..."
3. Greece: I. Legendary Greece.: II. Grecian History to the Reign of ...by George Grote by George Grote (1899)
"historicizing innovations in the tale of Troy, i. 33.3 ; of ancient mythes, i.
409 seq.; applicable to all mythes, or none, i. 422. ..."
4. Biblical Commentary on the Prophecies of Isaiah by Franz Delitzsch, Samuel Rolles Driver (1892)
"... in the present throughout, for our mode of representation is familiar with
making a past event present, but not with this historicizing of the future. ..."
5. Surveying the Record: North American Scientific Exploration to 1930 by Edward Carlos Carter (1999)
"G. Balakrishna, ed., Mapping the Nation (London: Verso, 1996), pp. 214-25; P.
Duara, "historicizing National Identity, or Who Imagines ..."
6. Theoretical Perspectives on Gender and Development by Jane L. Parpart, Patricia Connelly, Eudine Barriteau (2000)
"Feminist history after the linguistic turn: historicizing discourse and experience.
SIGNS, 19(2), 368-404. Chambers, R. 1983. Rural development: putting the ..."
7. Isaiah Berlin's Counter-Enlightenment by Joseph Mali, Robert Wokler (2003)
"It has been suggested that the Enlightenment itself bears some responsibility
for historicizing its message. But while this may be true of thinkers like ..."
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