Or indeed do you understand their cultural and historical context?

He also plans to put the shows in historical context.

At the same time they put events into historical context.

You have to see this thing in its historical context.

"We cannot let that term be taken out of its historical context."

These cultural events can take place in various historical contexts.

"In a historical context, 20 to 30 years down the road, someone else might find it interesting."

"There is a historical context that needs to be considered."

On the other hand, rights also had to be understood in their social and historical context.

Yet he does so without providing any sort of historical context.