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UNINA9910969986403321 |
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Autore |
Arcangeli Alessandro |
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Titolo |
Cultural history : a concise introduction / / Alessandro Arcangeli |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-62182-2 |
1-283-46210-9 |
9786613462107 |
0-203-78924-5 |
1-136-62183-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (145 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Civilization - History |
Intellectual life - History |
Social history |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Cultural History : A Concise Introduction; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. In search of a definition : A fuzzy field of enquiry; 2. Traditions and reinventions; 3. Interwoven paths; 4. Territories; Suggestions for further reading; Appendix; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The expression 'cultural history' is generally used today to signal a particular approach to history, one which could be applied to any object, and is mainly concerned with the sense men and women from the past gave to the world they lived in.In this introduction to cultural history as a subdiscipline, the reader will find the key steps in the historical development of the field from 1850 to the present. It surveys different ways in which cultural history has been practised, exploring intellectual history, the history of ideas and concepts, of mentalities, of symbols and repre |
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