Suggest Readings for Advanced Study in Cultural History

• Ariès, Philippe. Centuries of Childhood. New York: Vintage, 1962.
• ________. The Hour of Our Death. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991.
• Ariès, Philippe, & Georges Duby, eds. A History of Private Life, 5 vols. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1987.
• Bakhtin, Mikhail K. Rabelais and his World. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1968.
• Bloch, Marc. The Royal Touch. New York: Dorest Press, 1961.
• Bourdieu, Pierre. Distinction: A Social Critique of the Judgement of Taste. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1984.
• Braudel, Fernand. Civilization & Capitalism 15th-18th Century, 3 vols. Berkeley: The University of California Press, 1992.
• Bremmer, Jan, and Herman Roodenburg, ed. A Cultural History of Gesture. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1991.
• Burke, Peter. Culture and Society in Renaissance Italy. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986.
• ________. Varieties of Cultural History. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1997.
• ________. New Perspectives on Historical Writing. Cambreidge: Polity Press, 1991.
• ________. The Art of Conversation. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1993.
• ________. History and Social Theory. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1992
• ________. Popualr Culture in Early Modern Europe. New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1978.
• Burckhardt, Jacob. Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy. New York: Rand House, 1954.
• de Certeau, Michel . The Practice of Everyday Life. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984.
• Chartier, Roger. Cultural History: Between Practices and Representation. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1988.
• ________. The Cultural Uses of Print in Early Modern France. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1987.
• ________. The Cultural Origins of the French Revolution. New York: Duke University Press, 1993.
• ________. Forms and Meaning. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1995.
• Darnton Robert. The Great Cat Massacre and Other Episodes in French Cultural History. New York: Vintage, 1984.
• ________. The Kiss of Lamourette: Reflections in Cultural Histroy. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1990.
• ________. The Forbidden Best-Sellers of Pre-Revolutionary France. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1996.
• Davis, Natalie Z. The Return Martin Guerre. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1983.
• ________. Society and Culture in Early Modern France. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1995.
• Duby, Georges. The Threes Orders. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1980.
• ________. Love and Marriage in the Middle Ages. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1994.
• Elias, Norbert. The Civilizing Process. Oxford: Blackwell, 1994.
• Febvre, L. The Problem Unbelief in the Sixteenth Century: The Religion of Rabelais. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1982.
• Fichtenau, Heinrich. Living in the Tenth Century: Mentalities and Social Orders. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1991.
• Geertz, Clifford. The Interpretation of Cultures. New York: BasicBooks, 1973.
• ________. Local Knowledge: Further Essays in Interpretative Anthropology. New York: Basic Books, 1983.
• Ginzburg, Carlo. Clues, Myth, and the Historical Method. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press,1992.
• ________. The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press,1981.
• Habermas, Jürgen. The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1989.
• Halbwachs, Maurice. On Collective Memory. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1992.
• Hobsbawm, Eric and Terence Ranger, ed. The Invention of Tradition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983.
• Huizinga, Johan. The Autumn of Middle Ages. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1995.
• ________. Man and Ideas: History, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance. New York: Meridian Books, 1960.
• Hunt, Lynn, ed. The New Cultural History. Berkeley: The University of California Press, 1989.
• ________. The Family Romace of the French Revolution. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993.
• Hunt, Lynn and Jacques Revel, eds. Histories: French Constructions of the Past. New York: The New Press, 1995.
• Kaplan, Steven, ed. Understanding Popular Culture. Berlin: de Guyter, 1984.
• Le Golf, Jacques. Time, Work and Culture in the Middle Ages. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1980.
• ________. The Medieval Imagination. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1980.
• ________. The Birth of Purgatory. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1984.
• Le Roy Ladurie, Emmanuel. Carnival in Romans. New York: George Braziler, Inc., 1979.
• ________. Montaillou. New York: Vintage, 1978.
• ________. The Peasants of Languedoc. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1974.
• Levi, Giovanni. Inheriting Power: The Story of an Exorcist. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1988.
• Lüdtke, Alf. The History of Everyday Life: Reconstructing Historical Experience and Ways of Life. Princeton: Princeton University Press,1995.
• Mandrou, R. Introduction to Modern France. London: Croom Helm, 1975.
• Muir, Edward. Microhistory & The Lost Peoples of Europe. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991.
• Munkerji, Chandra, ed. Rethinking Popular Culture: Contemporary Perspective in Cultural Studies. Berkley: The University of California Press, 1997.
• Ozouf, M. The Festivals and the French Revolution. Cambridge, Mass.: Harverd University Press, 1988.
• Sahlins, Marshall. Culture and Practical Reason. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1976.
• ________. Historical Metaphors and Mythical Realities: Structure in the Early History of the Sandwich Islands Kingdom. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 1981.
• ________. How "Natives" Think: About Captain Cook, For Example. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1990.
• ________. Islands of History. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1985.
• Schama, Simon. The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1988.
• Thompson, E. P. The Making of the English Working Class. Harmonsworth: Penguin Books, 1991.
• ________. Customs in Common. Harmonsworth: Penguin Books, 1991.
• Vovelle, Michel. Ideologies & Mentalities. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1990.
• ________. The Revolution against the Church. Cambridge: Polity Press, 1991.
• Zeldin, Theodore. A History of French Passions: 1848-1945, 2 vols. Oxford: Clarendon press,1973.