Englishness : twentieth-century popular culture and the forming of English identity /
This book examines the conflicts, dilemmas and contradictions that marked Englishness as the nation changed from an imperial power to a postcolonial state. The chapters deal with travel writing, popular song, music hall and variety theatre, dances, elocution lessons, cricket and football, and nation...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2009]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: being English
- Thinking about England
- Reviving England
- Festivals
- Journeys
- The North
- Race
- Sport
- Voices
- Romance
- Conclusion.