Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
Method
Acton: The Cambridge Modern History
❶Published materials
●Books, magazines, journals,
●Travelogue
● transcription of speech
❷Manuscript [any handwritten or typed
record that has not been printed]
●Archival materials
●Memoirs, diary
●Oral history
●Artifact
●Ruins
●Fossils
●Art works
●Videorecordings
●Audiorecordings
Source: presentation of Ma. Florina Orillos-Juan,
Ph.D.
What are Primary Sources?
■ Testimony of an eyewitness
❶ Written sources
❷ Images
❸ Artifacts
❹ Oral testimony
Examples:
●History textbook
●Printed materials (serials,
periodicals which interprets
previous research)
●Primary Source:
Santiago Alvarez’ account
●Secondary Source:
Teodoro Agoncillo’s Revolt of
the Masses
❶ External Criticism
❷ Internal Criticism
❸Anachronistic style
e.g. idiom, ortography, punctuation
❹Anachronistic reference to
events
e.g. too early, too late, too remote
❺Provenance or custody
e.g. determines its genuineness
❻Semantics
– determining the meaning of a text or
word
❼Hermeneutics
– determining ambiguities
Source: https://www.thoughtco.com/what-is-
historical-context-1857069
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