Abstract

Introduction, J.Pittock and A.Wear reflections on the origins of cultural history, P.Burke cultural history in a new key - towards a semiotics of the nerve, G.Rousseau bodies of thought - thoughts about the body in 18th century England, R.Porter the representation of the family in 18th century England - a challenge to the cultural historian, L.Jordanova intellectual ornaments - style, function and society in some instruments of art, M.Kemp inventing the common reader - Samuel Johnson and the canon, L.Lipking rewriting the Caribbean past - cultural history in the colonial context, P.Hulme provincial town culture 1740-1780 - urbane or civic?, J.Barry ignorance and revolution - perception of social reality in revolutionary Marseille, W.Scott the experience of modern popular culture in North East Scotland, P.Dukes.

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