"Alltagsgeschichte (German; lit. ´history of the everyday´ and sometimes translated as ´history of everyday life´) is a form of social history that was emerged among West German ...
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historians in the 1980s. It was founded by Alf Lüdtke (1943–2019) and Hans Medick (born 1939). Alltagsgeschichte can be considered part of the wider Marxian historical school of ´history from below´. It challenged the well-known framework of Strukturgeschichte [de] (´structured history´), within the German historical field and advocated for a new model of social history. It is related to microhistory." - (en.wikipedia.org 09.07.2022)
