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New Cultural History
History新文化史
Zhou Bing
This book conducts an in-depth study of the new cultural history, the mainstream trend of contemporary Western historiography formed in the 1970s and 1980s. The book is divided into two parts. The first part comprehensively analyzes the theories and methods of New Cultural History from different aspects, and discusses the profound impact and important changes produced by the "cultural turn" in history. The second part focuses the research on five representative New Cultural historians, including Peter Burke, Lyn Hunter, Natalie Zemon Davis, Robert Darnton and Roger Chartier. As individual cases, the characteristics of New Cultural History are further explained by discussing their specific theories and research practices. The language of the book is fluent and the foundation is solid. It is a cutting-edge academic work.
This book conducts an in-depth study of the new cultural history, the mainstream trend of contemporary Western historiography formed in the 1970s and 1980s. The book is divided into two parts. The first part comprehensively analyzes the theories and methods of New Cultural History from different aspects, and discusses the profound impact and important changes produced by the "cultural turn" in history. The second part focuses the research on five representative New Cultural historians, including Peter Burke, Lyn Hunter, Natalie Zemon Davis, Robert Darnton and Roger Chartier. As individual cases, the characteristics of New Cultural History are further explained by discussing their specific theories and research practices. The language of the book is fluent and the foundation is solid. It is a cutting-edge academic work.