Madurai Kamraj University, B.A in History, Elements of Historiography Papers

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The paper elements of Historiography are an important paper for all those pursuing a course under Madurai Kamraj University, for the course of B.A in History. The paper covers few important and rational topics of eth course and is thus given a lot of importance.

Paper description:

The paper as the name suggest is about the study of the historical events and the way of denoting the events. The subject also includes the study of various kinds of methods through which the historical events are found and justified. The study includes basic methods for preparation of eth various kinds of logics for determination of the exact historical age of the vent, and other historical facts.

Frequently asked questions:

The questions like how to determine the exact age of a particular event or war by the given samples, to determine the exact scenario that would have happened in that era, etc is all what the paper generally has. Apart from the source of information of few events and the source for some historical incidents is also asked in the paper.

Paper pattern:

Madurai Kamraj University, B.A in History, Elements of Historiography Paper has all together 9 questions in it. Out of these 9 questions, candidates are asked to answer any 5. However, choosing the five questions to be answered is a bit tricky and involves a pattern. The question number 1 is to be answered compulsorily by all candidates. Out of the rest 8 questions, one can choose any 5. Every question in the paper is of 20 marks each.

Marks and Time allotted:

The total mark of the paper is 100 and the time duration given to the candidates is 3 hours only.

Recommended books:

Historiography: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern, Third Edition by Ernst Breisach
Historiography in the Twentieth Century: From Scientific Objectivity to the Postmodern Challenge by Georg G. Iggers

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