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<p>In this collection of essays, of which four are published here for the first time, Peter Burke explores the theory and practice of what is called "new cultural history." He focuses on the varieties of cultural history which have emerged since the writings of Jacob Burckhardt and Johan Huizinga. No new orthodoxy has emerged to replace the classic model, Burke suggests, despite the importance of innovative approaches inspired by social and cultural anthropology.</p> <p>After discussing the orig
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- Author
- Burke, Peter, 1937-
- Publisher
- Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780745616995
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Anthropology, Renaissance
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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