quantitative methods in contemporary historiography on example of symbolic representation of historians from the year 1934

Abstract

An article deals with a topis which is connecting history of historiography and methodology of historiography. Its issue is legitimity and productivity of quantitative methods in historiography of 21st century.

The usage of quantitative methods is shown on representation of czech historians in "Cultural adresary"from year 1934.

Keywords

• quantitative methods
• symbolic representation
• history of historiography
• methodology