historiography UK /hɪˌstɒɹiˈɒɡɹəfi/US /hɪˌstɔɹiˈɑɡɹəfi/ noun2 •The writing of history; a written history.As was mentioned on p.31, value-judgments are generally considered the most conspicuous source of subjectivity in historiography. — 1991 •The study of the discipline and practice of history and the writings of past historians. formshistoriographies