cultural history

collocation in English

meaningsofculturalandhistory

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cultural
adjective
uk
/ˈkʌl.tʃər.əl/us
/ˈkʌl.tʃɚ.əl/
relating to the habits, traditions, and beliefs of ...
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history
noun
uk
/ˈhɪs.tər.i/us
/ˈhɪs.t̬ɚ.i/
(the study of or a record of) past events considered together, especially events of a particular period, country, ...
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(Definition ofculturalandhistoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcultural history

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If this was so, his major interest was certainlyculturalhistory; but the point of psychoanalysis is precisely its integration of these areas.
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In many ways, it is a model ofculturalhistory, admirably placing the drama in its social context.
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Culturalhistory, too, emerges from the thoroughly achieved apparatus, for it locates the letter-writer in all the complexities of the cultural moment.
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Clearly, the debate aboutculturalhistorywill continue to all of our benefit.
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So both types of music, we could venture, represent important interventions in theculturalhistoryof bodily representation.
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All this forms a welcome attempt to link economic withculturalhistory, and tie consumption firmly into both.
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Different disciplines are set in play: classics, literary criticism, cultural geography, the history of dress as well as varieties of social andculturalhistory.
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Another noteworthy omission is the authors' preoccupation with politics and economics almost to the exclusion ofculturalhistory, even very broadly defined.
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In avoiding the 'why' there is a danger of writing aculturalhistorythat is entirely without agency or motivation.
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Above all, as a work embracing bothculturalhistoryand the history of ideas, it is a thoroughly good read.
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The rise of textual analysis in history, especially inculturalhistory, serves ironically to highlight the difference in the approaches dominant in each discipline.
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Both also share aculturalhistoryof granting women a high status in their respective societies.
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Architectural style and form directly reflect the ideology andculturalhistoryof its builders.
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Butculturalhistoryis more complex than such neat distinctions recognize.
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Thus, cultural policy analysis is strategically important to understand theculturalhistoryof the present.
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Only aculturalhistoryof the war can help us to demonstrate that.
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Finally, we have aculturalhistoryof consumption.
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This richly interwoven examination of individuals set firmly within their socio-historical context stands as aculturalhistoryof the period in its own right.
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Accordingly, you seasoned your interdisciplinary arguments with reminders about the vexed and contingentculturalhistoryof the disciplines whereby normative "culturalhistory" had been produced.
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