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Bloomsbury Cultural History
Experience and Engage with Culture Throughout the Ages
“The content is fascinating... Original and beautifully designed, Bloomsbury Cultural History shows promise as a onestop shop for cultural history reference surveys.” —Library Journal
“The breadth of cultures and time frame, coupled with the excellent curation of resources, sets Bloomsbury Cultural History apart.” —ccAdvisor
Content Highlights
The Cultural Histories is a series of illustrated reference works which survey the social and cultural construction of specific subjects across six historical periods, namely: Antiquity, the Medieval Age, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, the Age of Empire, and the Modern Age. Users can either gain a broad overview of a period or follow a particular theme through the ages. 30 Cultural Histories sets are available with new sets added twice a year.
Subjects include:
• Color • Comedy • Democracy • Disability • Dress and Fashion • Emotions • Food • The Human Body • Money • Medicine • The Sea • Sexuality • Sport • Theatre
… and 16 more
Features and Benefits
• Exclusive digital access to the full suite of Bloomsbury’s
groundbreaking Cultural History series on one crosssearchable platform • More than 100 additional eBooks to complement the
Cultural History series • An illustrated and interactive timeline from antiquity to modernity • Over 2000 images from the Wellcome Collection and the
Rijksmuseum • A growing selection of research and learning tools such as lesson plans and subject guides, developed to support instructors • Content can be explored by period, place, or topic, making the resource adaptable to different course formats • Bi-annual updates make this a constantly expanding resource for students and researchers
Available via Subscription or Perpetual Access
