What Is Cultural History

(Part of the What is History? Series)

by Peter Burke

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This exciting introductory text offers an accessible guide to the past, present and future of cultural history, as it has been practised not only in the English-speaking world but in Continental Europe, Asia, South America and elsewhere. Burke begins by providing a discussion of the 'classic' phase of cultural history, associated with Jacob Burckhardt and Johan Huizinga, and of the Marxist reaction, from Frederick Antal to Edward Thompson. He then...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:074563074X

ISBN13:9780745630748

Release Date:September 2004

Publisher:Polity Press

Length:176 Pages

Weight:0.69 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.7" x 8.8"

Related Subjects

Ancient Anthropology Cultural Early Civilization Historical Study & Educational Resources History Humanities Politics & Social Sciences Social History Social Sciences

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