Practical Matters
Subtitle: History and Material Culture
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: March 15, 2009
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9780415459327
Subjects: General; History / General; Social History; Study & Teaching; History; History - General History; History: World
Description: Harvey opens up the discussion on sources to those beyond the 'traditional' textual ones, and into the material realm. Through 12 chapters different historians look at a variety of material sources from around the world and across centuries to assess how such sources can be used to study history.