Interpretation and cultural history / edited by Joan H. Pittock and Andrew Wear.

Other author Pittock, Joan H.
Other author Wear, A. (Andrew), 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : St Martin's Press, 1991.
Descriptionxvii, 296 pages, 28 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Reflections on the origins of cultural history / Peter Burke -- Cultural history in a new key : towards a semiotics of the nerve / George Rousseau -- Bodies of thought : thoughts about the body in eighteenth-century England / Roy Porter -- The representation of the family in the eighteenth century : a challenge for cultural history / Ludmilla Jordanova -- 'Intellectual ornaments ' : style, fucntion and society in some instruments of art / Martin Kemp -- Inventing the common reader : Samuel Johnson and the canon / Lawrence Lipking -- Rewriting the Caribbean past : cultural history in the colonial context / Peter Hulme -- Provincial town culture, 1640-80 : urbane or civic? / Jonathan Barry.
Contents Ignorance and revolution : perceptions of social reality in revolutionary Marseilles, 1789-92 / William Scott -- The emergence of a modern vernacular culture in North-East Scotland / Paul Dukes.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 90044032
ISBN0312053606

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks CB411.I57 1991 ✔ Available Place Hold