This book of essays on British social and cultural history since the eighteenth century draws attention to relatively neglected topics including personal and collective identities, the meanings of place, especially locality and the significance of cultures of association.
People, places and identities captures in various ways the cultural meanings of political and civic life, from their expression in eighteenth-century administrative practices to the evolving knowledge cultures of county historical societies, the imaginative and material construction of place...
This book of essays on British social and cultural history since the eighteenth century draws attention to relatively neglected topics including pe...
