Laura Carter, Histories of Everyday Life – The Making of Popular Social History in Britain, 1918-1979
Laura Carter is a historian writing about historical knowledge, yet Histories of Everyday Life is not solely about historiography (although it is about that too). It is an inquiry into history as a cultural practice. This particular form of history, whose name (the History of Everyday Life) the aut...
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Revue française de civilisation britannique
2023
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| Achoimre: | Laura Carter is a historian writing about historical knowledge, yet Histories of Everyday Life is not solely about historiography (although it is about that too). It is an inquiry into history as a cultural practice. This particular form of history, whose name (the History of Everyday Life) the author coined (p. 1), is quite hard to define. It is only at the end of the book that one gets a proper grasp at what it really was. It was, in short, popular history. History for ordinary people and ... |
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