The Cultural History Reader

The Cultural History Reader is the very first collection of the distinctive contributions made by cultural historians across the spectrum of historiographical methods and offers a unique view of the insights to be gained from analyses of how cultural factors have shaped people's experience of the world and guided their actions.Featuring eleven thematic sections examining everything from childhood to technology; war to popular culture, this book bridges disparate themes and presents detailed analyses on a variety of cultural responses to history. A key title for any student of history.