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What is historical criticism in english

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Historical criticism in a nutshell is historical evidence based on the context of written work. This includes facts about the life of an author, the historical and social condition of the time it was written in.

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It is historical evidence based on the text including facts about the authors life, and historical or social circumstances during the time written.
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