The term cultural history refers both to anacademic discipline and to its subject matter.[1]Cultural history of Poland often combines the approaches ofanthropology andhistory to look atcultural traditions of Poland as well as interpretations ofhistorical experience. It examines the records andnarrative descriptions of pastknowledge,customs, andarts of thePolish nation. Its subject matter encompasses the continuum of events leading from theMiddle Ages to the present.
The cultural history ofPoland is closely associated with the field ofPolish studies, interpreting the historical records with regard not only to its painting, sculpture and architecture, but also, the economic basis underpinning the Polish society by denoting the various distinctive ways of cohabitation by an entire group of people. Cultural history of Poland involves the aggregate of past cultural activity, such as ritual, ideas, sciences, social movements and the interaction of cultural themes with the sense of identity.
The cultural history of Poland can be divided into the following periods:
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