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What is the current state of discussion in Cultural History? Which European institutions engage exclusively in Cultural History and which topics do they address? And how will Cultural History develop in the future? These and other questions are raised by European scholars in the discussion of Instit...
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transcript Verlag,
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| Publisher Address: | Bielefeld : |
| Publication Dates: |
2014. ©2011 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Mainzer historische Kulturwissenschaften ;
volume 5 |
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| Summary: |
What is the current state of discussion in Cultural History? Which European institutions engage exclusively in Cultural History and which topics do they address? And how will Cultural History develop in the future? These and other questions are raised by European scholars in the discussion of Institutions, Themes and Perspectives of Cultural History in this volume. It provides a profound overview of contemporary developments in Scandinavia, Finland, Great Britain, Latvia, Poland, Hungary, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Italy and Spain. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (260 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9783839417249 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | D1055 |
| CLC: | K505-532 |
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Frontmatter -- Editorial -- CONTENTS -- Welcome Address / Traditions, Topics and Trends in Cultural History in Europe an Introduction / From Ethnology and Folklore Studies to Cultural History in Scandinavia / Traditions of Cultural History in Finland, 1900-2000 / The Practice of Cultural History in Britain / The Cultural History MA at the University of Aberdeen, 1986-2011: a personal reflection / Perspectives of the Cultural History in Latvia: The 20th century and beyond / A would-be science? / Achievements and Contradictions in the Writing and Teaching of Cultural History in Hungary / Beyond the Alpine Myth, Across the Linguistic Ditch / What s new about the New Cultural History? / We ve only just begun / Cultural History in Spain / Cultural History in Italy / Contributors. |