Introduction to History and Antiquarianism

Flashcards covering key concepts from the lecture notes on history and antiquarianism.

Antiquarianism

The study and collection of antiques and ancient historical artifacts, focusing on tangible materials.

History

A practice that involves the cataloging and ordering of past events as interpreted by historians.

'Historia'

The Greek word meaning 'inquiry,' often associated with the study of history.

Global History

A form of analysis that examines phenomena, events, and processes within a global context.

Civilization

A complex society characterized by urban development, social stratification, and cultural achievements.

Global Coverage

In global history, this refers to the examination of events and processes from a worldwide perspective.

Connections and Exchange

A key focus in global history emphasizing the links and interactions between different cultures and societies.

Ramifications

The consequences or outcomes of an event, especially in the context of its impact on civilization.