5025X1 First Edition. Princeton University Press, Princeton: 1995. 316 pages. Softcover. Good condition. A collection of essays on Alltagsgeschichte, or the history of everyday life. Includes two empirical essays, one by Lutz Niethammer on life courses of East Germans after 1945 and one by Ludtke on modes of accepting fascism among German workers. The remaining five essays are theoretical: Hans Medick writes on ethnological ways of knowledge as a challenge to social history; Peter Schottler on mentalities, ideologies, and discourses and Alltagsgeschichte; Dorothy Wierling on gender relations and Alltagsgeschichte; Wolfgang Kaschuba on popular culture and workers' culture as symbolic orders; and Harald Dehne on the challenge Alltagsgeschichte posed for Marxist-Leninist historiography in East Germany. Translated from the German by William Templer. ISBN: 0691008922 $50.85USD
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