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Renässansen
Av Peter Burke
Pocket, 1998
2,7 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
89 kr
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I sin Renässansen - en introduktion gör Peter Burke upp med denna mäktiga myt. Burckhardts misstag var att han alltför okritiskt tog fasta på den bild periodens lärda och konstnärer hade av sig själva. Modern historievetenskap, framför allt medeltidsforskingen, har underminerat denna 1800-talsbild …
Social History of the Media
Av Asa Briggs, Peter Burke m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
282 kr
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The first three editions of this bestselling book have established A Social History of the Media as a classic, providing a masterful overview of communication media and of the social and cultural contexts within which they emerged and evolved over time.This fourth edition has been revised and …
Polymath
A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag
Av Peter Burke
Häftad, 2021
171 kr
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From Leonardo Da Vinci to Oliver Sacks: the first history of the western polymath, from the Renaissance to the present"An absorbing group portrait and intellectual history."—Kirkus Reviews"An admirable mixture of industry and erudition."—Robert Wilson, Wall Street JournalFrom Leonardo Da Vinci to …
Connoisseur
A Cultural History
Av Peter Burke
Inbunden, 2026
277 kr
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The connoisseur has been an influential, if somewhat mysterious, figure in the history of art, responsible for making or breaking high-profile collections and reputations and influencing taste, the art market and the field of art history with their pronouncements. But what did it take to become a …
History and Social Theory
Av Peter Burke
Häftad, 2005
3,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
265 kr
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What is the use of social theory to historians, and of history to social theorists? In clear and energetic prose, a pre-eminent cultural historian here offers a far-reaching response to these deceptively simple questions. In this classic text, now revised and updated in its second edition, Peter …
Social History of Knowledge
From Gutenberg to Diderot
Av Peter Burke
Häftad, 2000
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
281 kr
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In this book Peter Burke adopts a socio-cultural approach to examine the changes in the organization of knowledge in Europe from the invention of printing to the publication of the French Encyclopédie.The book opens with an assessment of different sociologies of knowledge from Mannheim to Foucault …
Fabrication of Louis XIV
Av Peter Burke
Häftad, 1994
224 kr
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Louis XIV was a man like any other, but the money and attention lavished on his public image by the French government transformed him into a godlike figure. In this engrossing book, an internationally respected historian gives an account of contemporary representations of Louis XIV and shows how …
Samhälle i kris : vår förmåga till anpassning och omorientering
Av Clive Aslet, Philip Bobbitt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
255 kr
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Att lära sig hantera en kris är centralt i människans tillvaro. Krig, revolutioner och pandemier är återkommande företeelser i mänsklighetens historia. I denna antologi undersöker tjugofem världsledande forskare hur olika samhällen reagerar i sådana situationer. De belyser människans unika förmåga …
What is Cultural History?
Av Peter Burke
Häftad, 2018
227 kr
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What is Cultural History? has established itself as an essential guide to what cultural historians do and how they do it. Now fully updated in its third edition, leading historian Peter Burke offers afresh his accessible account of the past, present and future of cultural history, as it has been …
Debating New Approaches to History
Häftad, 2018
447 kr
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With its innovative format, Debating New Approaches to History addresses issues currently at the top of the discipline’s theoretical and methodological agenda. In its chapters, leading historians of both older and younger generations from across the Western world and beyond discuss and debate the …
Social History of Knowledge II
From the Encyclopaedia to Wikipedia
Av Peter Burke
Häftad, 2011
367 kr
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Peter Burke follows up his magisterial Social History of Knowledge, picking up where the first volume left off around 1750 at the publication of the French Encyclopédie and following the story through to Wikipedia. Like the previous volume, it offers a social history (or a retrospective sociology …
French Historical Revolution
The Annales School 1929 - 2014
Av Peter Burke
Häftad, 2015
252 kr
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This book provides a critical history of the movement associated with the journal Annales, from its foundation in 1929 to the present. This movement has been the single most important force in the development of what is sometimes called ‘the new history’. Renowned cultural historian, Peter Burke, …
Ignorance
A Global History
Av Peter Burke
Häftad, 2024
201 kr
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"A fascinating catalogue of the conditions and agency of ignorance"—Jeffrey Collins, Times Literary Supplement"A declaration of love for education"—Stefan Bauer, History Today"Dazzling . . . a deliciously knowledgeable history of ignorance"—David ArmitageA rich, wide-ranging history of ignorance in …
Kunskap och information : den mänskliga intelligensen potential och fara
Av Mark Pagel, Mark Plotkin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
255 kr
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Vi har kommit långt från de religioner, myter och grundarberättelser som lade grunden till människans tidiga förståelse av världen och allting i den, och våra kunskaper har på senare tid ökat exponentiellt. I den här boken diskuterar ledande forskare inom konst och vetenskap hur kunskap och …
Samhälle i kris
Av Clive Aslet, Philip Bobbitt m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
139 kr
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Att lära sig hantera en kris är centralt i människans tillvaro. Krig, revolutioner och pandemier är återkommande företeelser i mänsklighetens historia. I denna antologi undersöker tjugofem världsledande forskare hur olika samhällen reagerar i sådana situationer. De belyser människans unika förmåga …
History and Social Theory
Av Peter Burke
E-bok, 2018
302 kr
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What is the use of social theory to historians, and of history to social theorists? In clear and energetic prose, a pre-eminent cultural historian here offers a far-reaching response to these deceptively simple questions. In this classic text, now revised and updated in its second edition, Peter …
Society in crisis : our capacity for adaptation and reorientation
Av Clive Aslet, Philip Bobbitt m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
239 kr
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Wars, revolutions and pandemics are recurring phenomena in human history. In this anthology twenty-five world-leading scholars describe and analyse how different societies handle these situations, and highlight humanity s unprecedented capacity for adaption and reorientation. A crisis entails …
Annales-skolan : en introduktion
Av Peter Burke
Pocket, 2006
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
87 kr
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Ett nyckelord för de tidiga Annaleshistorikerna var global historia och i en annan betydelse än de tänkt sig lyckades de onekligen etablera en sådan. Att en engelsk kulturhistoriker som Peter Burke nu i en liten innehållsrik volym tecknat rörelsens historia är bara ett mått på inflytandet. Av den …
Civil Histories
Essays Presented to Sir Keith Thomas
Av Keith Thomas, Peter Burke m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
4094 kr
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Sir Keith Thomas is one of the most innovative and influential of English historians, and a scholar of unusual range. These essays, presented to him on his retirement as President of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, concentrate on one of the broad themes illuminated by his work - changing notions of …
The Italian Renaissance: Culture and Society in Italy - Third Edition
Av Peter Burke
Häftad, 2014
525 kr
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Knowledge and information
Av Mark Pagel, Mark Plotkin m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
139 kr
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We have come a long way from the religions, myths and foundation stories that created the bedrock of man s early understanding of the world and everything in it, and our stock of knowledge has increased exponentially in recent times. In this volume leading scholars in the arts and sciences discuss …
European Renaissance
Centers and Peripheries
Av Peter Burke
Inbunden, 1998
626 kr
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This is a fascinating account of the geography, chronology and sociology of one of the major cultural movements in European history.
History and Historians in the Twentieth Century
Av BURKE, Peter Burke
Inbunden, 2002
1071 kr
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One of the major intellectual debates inside and outside the historical profession at the beginning of the new century concerns the status of accounts of the past. Can historians tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth? Do they discover or invent, construct or reconstruct the …
Polymath
A Cultural History from Leonardo da Vinci to Susan Sontag
Av Peter Burke
E-bok, 2020
153 kr
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From Leonardo Da Vinci to Oliver Sacks: the first history of the western polymath, from the Renaissance to the present"e;An absorbing group portrait and intellectual history."e; Kirkus Reviews"e;An admirable mixture of industry and erudition."e; Robert Wilson, Wall Street …
Renaissance
Av Peter Burke
Häftad, 1997
429 kr
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In this study Peter Burke distances himself from the traditional interpretation of the Renaissance as essentially Italian, self-consciously modern and easily separable from the Middle Ages. He emphasises the survival of medieval traditions and the process of the creative adaptation of classical …
Economy and Society in Early Modern Europe
Essays from Annales
Av Peter Burke
Inbunden, 2005
3154 kr
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In 1929 two French historians, Lucien Febvre and Marc Bloch, founded Annales, a historical journal which rapidly became one of the most influential in the world. They believed that economic history, social history and the history of ideas were as important as political history, and that historians …
Economy and Society in Early Modern Europe
Essays from Annales
Av Peter Burke
Häftad, 2011
771 kr
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In 1929 two French historians, Lucien Febvre and Marc Bloch, founded Annales, a historical journal which rapidly became one of the most influential in the world. They believed that economic history, social history and the history of ideas were as important as political history, and that historians …
The Historical Anthropology of Early Modern Italy
Essays on Perception and Communication
Av Peter Burke
Häftad, 2005
754 kr
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Based on archival material from the cities of Genoa, Milan, Venice, Florence, Rome, and Naples, as well as on published sources, such as travel journals, and artistic representations, this volume presents an original view of the culture of early modern Italy. The book addresses particular themes - …
Storytelling Rights
The Uses of Oral and Written Texts by Urban Adolescents
Av Amy Shuman, Peter Burke m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
619 kr
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Based on intensive fieldwork in an urban American junior high school, this original study explores the relationship between oral and written texts in everyday life by analysing tellings and retellings of local events, diaries, writings and discussions.
