Cultural History
3 books
Study of cultural beliefs, practices, and expressions throughout history. Examines everyday life, popular culture, intellectual movements, and symbolic meanings.
Goals
To understand how cultures shape and are shaped by historical contexts. To analyze cultural artifacts, practices, and meanings. To examine relationships between culture and power. To develop skills in interpreting cultural evidence and understanding historical mentalities.
Books
Salt
Mark Kurlansky, 2003
The Great Transformation
Karen Armstrong, 2009
The Making of the English Working Class
E. P. Thompson, 2016
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