Notta Libb wrote:
> Hey Guys,
>
> Does anyone know what the theory behind Cultural History is?
>
> Basically, what do cultural historians think drives history?
>
> For instance, biographical historians believe in individual agency and
> psychological historians believe in unconscious motivations.
>
> I'm writing an essay comparing different methods/theories of history,
> such as: biographical, psychological, sociological, Marxism, and
> cultural history.
>
> And I'm having trouble figuring out cultural history.
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> NL
Define `Cultural History'. I'm a local historian, and a lot of my work
is concerned with the culture the events of interest to me took place
in, which of course was different to what it is today.
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