Journal of Philology and Historical Review

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The Journal of Philology and Historical Review (JPHR) is a fully refereed and vigorously edited journal of history and philology. JPHR accepts the original manuscript written by an individual or in a group and never published in any form. The manuscript comes from research results, article review, conceptual study, or book review. All manuscripts should explicitly address on philology or ancient manuscript, history, general theoretical and historiographical questions relevant to historians of many specialties. Philology is the study of ancient manuscript and open to a wide variety of interdisciplinary approaches, from the study of linguistic evolution to literary interpretation, from textual criticism to the investigation of texts and ethnotexts, from etymological reconstructions to the cognitive analyses of archaeological facies. Historiography means the writing of history based on the critical examination of sources, the selection of particular details from the authentic materials in those sources, and the synthesis of those details into a narrative that stands the test of critical examination. Historiography studies cover chronologically various themes, such as local history, social history, cultural history, economic history, political history, military history, intellectual history, environmental history, and other historical studies. Journal of Philology and Historical Review (JPHR) balances its broad chronological coverage with a wide geographical spread of scholarly articles featuring contributions from social, political, cultural and economic historians.