Example sentences for: historicism

How can you use “historicism” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Historicism works on a moral hierarchy, in which political suffering is more important than metaphysical suffering or simply incorporates it, and in which "history" is more important than "time" or "life."

  • Using recent scholarship (in particular, historicism and cultural materialism), Motion places Keats within the context of the radical liberal politics of the early 19 th century.

  • The essential difficulty is the gridlike nature of the historicism that he apparently espouses.

  • But for historicism this is a poem that, in Motion's words, is "ambitious to transmute or escape history."


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