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1 online resource (259 pages) |
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| Series |
Mainzer historische Kulturwissenschaften ; Bd. 5.
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"This volume presents the papers of the International Conference Cultural History in Europe took place in Mainz, 17-21 March, 2010. |
| 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. |
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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. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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This work is licensed by Knowledge Unlatched under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode |
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| Language |
In English. |
| Subject |
Europe -- Civilization -- 20th century -- Congresses.
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Europe. |
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Civilization. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Europe -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Congresses.
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Social conditions. |
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Europe -- Cultural policy -- Congresses.
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Cultural policy. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Rogge, Jörg.
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Pető, Andrea.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cultural history in Europe. Bielefeld : Ttranscript ; Piscataway, NJ : [Distributed by] Transaction Pub., ©2011 9783837617245 3837617246 |
| ISBN |
9783839417249 (electronic book) |
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3839417244 (electronic book) |
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9783837617245 |
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3837617246 |
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