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Researching in the Humanities - Defining Primary and Secondary Sources<\/span><\/h2>\n"},"metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"},"subContentId":"159f07f6-e43d-4670-84c3-6c88d2010f21"},"alwaysDisplayComments":false,"backgroundOpacity":0,"displayAsButton":false,"buttonSize":"big","goToSlideType":"specified","invisible":false,"solution":""},{"x":82.67223382045928,"y":87.21649484536083,"width":15.44885177453027,"height":10.103092783505156,"action":{"library":"H5P.Image 1.1","params":{"contentName":"Image","file":{"path":"images\/file-5d80eaa264bdb.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","copyright":{"license":"U"},"width":260,"height":88},"alt":"Laurier University Logo"},"metadata":{"contentType":"Image","license":"U","title":"Laurier University Logo"},"subContentId":"4006c10f-757a-47be-bc97-159b19ff4c56"},"alwaysDisplayComments":false,"backgroundOpacity":0,"displayAsButton":false,"buttonSize":"big","goToSlideType":"specified","invisible":false,"solution":""},{"x":5.219206680584551,"y":89.69072164948454,"width":16.49269311064718,"height":5.773195876288661,"action":{"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","params":{"text":"
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Information is context sensitive<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n"},"metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Untitled Text"},"subContentId":"d2b27925-c681-4773-85f3-43aeda42e19c"},"alwaysDisplayComments":false,"backgroundOpacity":0,"displayAsButton":false,"buttonSize":"big","goToSlideType":"specified","invisible":false,"solution":""},{"x":8.714596949891067,"y":19.354838709677416,"width":86.43006263048017,"height":73.81443298969073,"action":{"library":"H5P.AdvancedText 1.1","params":{"text":"
Whether or not an information source is identified as a primary source, will vary according to the disciplinary context, because information is context sensitive.<\/span><\/p>\n\n
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An item (text, or an artifact, like an artwork, etc) created during a specific time period<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n\n
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Once removed from a primary source. It is a source that provides an analysis, or an interpretation, or discusses a primary source.<\/span><\/p>\n\n
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Place a primary source in its historical context for you, which will aid you with your critical analysis of a primary source. <\/span><\/li>\n\t
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BF299 Humanities: Primary and secondary sources

Brief Introduction

Irene Tencinger