Question

• Explain the following with its reason.
(1) Historical research was driven to focus
in depth on various aspects of women's
life.
(2) Foucault called his method, "the
archaeology of knowledge'.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

hey mate,

1)

- In the beginning, historiography was dominated by male point of view.

- French scholar Simone de Beauvior, helped in establishing the fundamentals of feminism

2)

Michel Foucault called his method, ‘the archaeology of knowledge’ Because he recognized the fact that history based on the chronological event is not the correct way to form history, it is about the changes or the transformation which takes place in the past which archaeology explains. He considers archaeology as the primary truth to explain the various transitions that took place in the past.

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