Presentism

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What Wikipedia says

In literary and historical analysis, presentism is a term for the introduction of present-day ideas and perspectives into depictions or interpretations of the past.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Presentism (historical analysis)”, under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Read the article on Wikipedia