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historicize
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his·tor·i·cize  (h-stôr-sz, -str-)
v. his·tor·i·cized, his·tor·i·ciz·ing, his·tor·i·ciz·es
v.tr.
To make or make appear historical.
v.intr.
To use historical details or materials.

his·tori·ci·zation (-s-zshn) n.


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This is not to argue that the key to a text lies in the historicization of the author, but to aver that the author's milieu is important.
While edifying in its historicization of a modern phenomenon, this exhibition was most instructive in its recapitulation of a decidedly contemporary phenomenon.
Wright for notable identity-based readings; Baker, Kent, O'Meally, Porter, and (from a negative stance) Blake for cultural contextualizations; Frank and especially Nadel for genre discussions; Dickstein 200-10 for a recent partial historicization.
 
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