Historiography vs. Historiology — Which is Correct Spelling?

Historiography is the study of the methods of historians in developing history as an academic discipline, and by extension is any body of historical work on a particular subject. The historiography of a specific topic covers how historians have studied that topic using particular sources, techniques, and theoretical approaches.

The principles, theories, or methodology of scholarly historical research and presentation.

The writing of history based on a critical analysis, evaluation, and selection of authentic source materials and composition of these materials into a narrative subject to scholarly methods of criticism.

A body of historical literature.

The writing of history; a written history.

(uncountable) The study of the discipline and practice of history and the writings of past historians.

The art of employment of an historiographer.