söguskoðun
Söguskoðun is an Icelandic term that translates to "history viewing" or "historical examination." It refers to the practice of critically analyzing and interpreting historical events, narratives, and sources. This involves not only understanding what happened but also exploring how historical accounts are constructed, who created them, and what their underlying biases or perspectives might be.
The concept of söguskoðun emphasizes that history is not a fixed or objective truth but rather a
In practice, söguskoðun might be applied to national histories, family lineages, or even fictional narratives. The