What is cultural history? /

"What is Cultural History? has established itself as an essential guide to what cultural historians do and how they do it. In this fully updated second edition, leading historian Peter Burke offers afresh his accessible guide to the past, present and future of cultural history, as it has been p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burke, Peter, 1937-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA : Polity Press, 2008.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:What is history?
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • The great tradition
  • Problems of cultural history
  • The moment of historical anthropology
  • A new paradigm?
  • From representation to construction
  • Beyond the cultural turn?
  • Conclusion
  • Afterword: cultural history in the twenty-first century.