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counterhistory en · NOUN

Etymology

From counter- + history.

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) An alternative interpretation of history
    • It is a counterhistory, a celebration of an explorer scarcely known in the United States, an Italian-born, French-educated aristocrat, Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza. 2009 March 30, Edward Rothstein, “Casting a Sliver of Light on the Heart of Darkness”, in New York Times:

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Relateds

counterhistorical

Translations (2)

it controstoria (Translations) · de Gegenerzählung (Translations)