Burke, Professor Ulick Peter (1937–)
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A cultural historian and historian of Europe, Burke has been influential in his investigation of innovative topics and his use of varying methodologies. He played a large part in raising the profile and status of cultural history.
- Forenames:
- Ulick Peter
- Surname:
- Burke
- Title:
- Professor
- Dates:
- 1937–
- Institutions:
- School of European Studies, University of Sussex
University of Cambridge (Emmanuel College)
- Significant posts:
- Professor of Cultural History, University of Cambridge (Emmanuel College)
- Influences:
- Briggs, Asa
Thomas, Keith
Trevor-Roper, Hugh Redwald
- Themes:
- Cultural History
European History
Prosopography
- Biographies:
- Historians / Daniel Snowman
Bibliography
Significant publications
- Peter Burke, Popular Culture in Early Modern Europe (London, 1978)
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Peter Burke, New Perspectives on Historical Writing (Cambridge, 1991)
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Peter Burke, History and Social Theory (Cambridge, 1992)
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Peter Burke, What is Cultural History? (Cambridge, 2004)
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