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Explain the statement with reasons:Historical research was driven to focus in depth on various aspects of women’s life

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Historical research was driven to focus in depth on various aspects of women’s life. 

Points: - In the beginning, historiography was dominated by male point of view. 

- French scholar Simone de Beauvior, helped in establishing the fundamentals of feminism. 

- Feminist historiography emphasised not only on inclusion of women in history but also on rethinking of male dominated perspective. 

- It drove historical research to focus in depth on various aspects of women’s life such as their employment, their role in trade union; institutions working for their cause, their family life etc. 

- In historical writings after 1990, women were portrayed as an independent social class.



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