Cultural History 2007 Edition Contributor(s): Green, Anna (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333986741 ISBN-13: 9780333986745 Publisher: Red Globe Press OUR PRICE: $108.90 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2007 Annotation: Defining cultural history, Peter Burke claims, "is rather like trying to catch a cloud in a butterfly net." In this volume, Anna Green provides a coherent and accessible introduction to the major theories within this most diverse of historical fields. "Cultural History" explores the conceptual, affective and imaginative worlds of human consciousness, as reflected in elite intellectual and aesthetic works as well as everyday social beliefs and practices. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Historiography - History | Social History |
Dewey: 306.09 |
Series: Theory and History |
Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.52" W x 8.78" (0.72 lbs) 176 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Anna Green provides a coherent and accessible introduction to the major theoretical approaches and key concepts within this most diverse of historical fields. 'Cultural History' explores the conceptual, affective and imaginative worlds of human consciousness, as reflected in elite intellectual works as well as everyday social beliefs and practices. |