Tahqiqāt-e Tārikh-e Ejtemā’i (Social History Studies)

Review of Some Obstacles and Capacities of Female Historiography

Document Type : Research Article

Authors

Abolhasan Fayyaz Anosh 1
Mahdi Salah 2

1 Assistant Professor History, Esfehan University (responsible author)

2 Assistant Professor History,

Abstract
It is a reality that there is less female historians in compare with male historians.The reality is problematic ! Is history a male knowledge with a manly nature ? or there is a series of obstacles that prevent women from historiography? Is our receiving of history as a knowledge with a subjectical difinition led to women unwillingness to historiography? And finally: What capacities will became activable if women decide to writting history?
With a such questions and with a history-psychological approach, the ‘Pink History’ want to study on relationship between feminine mentality and history as a knowledge. Two aims of the survey is:
- Enumerate some of obstacles at the head of women to writting history;
- Presenting some proposals for history knowledge elevation by way of mor women partnership in histiriography.

Keywords

History
Historiography
history as a knowledge
Pink History
women

  • Receive Date 13 July 2012
  • Revise Date 31 August 2012
  • Accept Date 19 October 2012

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