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Cultural History and Postmodernity

by Mark Poster
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Overview

Poster charts the move from social history to new practices of cultural history that are drawing strength from poststructuralist interpretive strategies and raising issues found in feminist and postcolonial discourse. He provides close readings of Lawrence Stone; François Furet, Michel de Certeau and Michel Foucault.

About the Author, Mark Poster

Mark Poster is professor of history at the University of California, Irvine.

Columbia University Press

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Christopher Kent

Perhaps Poster's greatest merit, and no small merit it is in such company, is that he writes very clearly.

Book Details

Published
July 24, 1997
Publisher
New York ; Columbia University Press, c1997.
Pages
208
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780231108836

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