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Title Cultural history in Europe : institutions -- themes -- perspectives / Jörg Rogge, editor ; [contributors, Andrea Pető and others]
Published Bielefeld : Ttranscript, [2011]
Piscaraway, NJ : Transaction Pub
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (259 pages)
Series Mainzer historische Kulturwissenschaften ; Bd. 5.
Contents Welcome address / Ulrich Förstermann -- Traditions, topics and trends in cultural history in Europe : an introduction / Jörg Rogge -- From ethnology and folklore studies to cultural history in Scandinavia / Anne Eriksen -- Traditions of cultural history in Finland, 1900-2000 / Hannu Salmi -- The practice of cultural history in Britain / Ludmilla Jordanova -- The cultural history MA at the University of Aberdeen, 1986-2011 : a personal reflection / Nick Fisher -- Perspectives of the cultural history in Latvia : the 20th century and beyond / Märtiņš Mintaurs -- A would-be science? : a history of material culture in Poland before and after the year 1989 / Igor Kakolewski -- Achievements and contradictions in the writing and teaching of cultural history in Hungary / Andrea Petõ -- Beyond the Alpine myth, across the linguistic ditch : cultural history in Switzerland / Christof Dejung -- What's new about the new cultural history? : an exemplary survey of the Austrian academic community / Christina Lutter -- We've only just begun : cultural history in Germany / Achim Landwehr -- Cultural history in Spain : history of culture and cultural history : same paths and outcomes? / Carolina Rodríquez-López -- Cultural history in Italy / Alessandro Arcangeli
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
Notes "This volume presents the papers of the International Conference Cultural History in Europe took place in Mainz, 17-21 March, 2010
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes In English
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Subject History.
History: specific events and topics.
Humanities.
Social and cultural history.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
HISTORY -- Social History.
Civilization
Cultural policy
Social conditions
SUBJECT Europe -- Civilization -- 20th century -- Congresses
Europe -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Congresses
Europe -- Cultural policy -- Congresses
Subject Europe
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Rogge, Jörg
Pető, Andrea
ISBN 9783839417249
3839417244