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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Featherstone, Simon, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2009]
Temas:
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.