Medievalist Traditions in Nineteenth-Century British Culture Celebrating the Calendar Year.

A survey of the rituals of the year in Victorian England, showing the influence of the Middle Ages.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simmons, Clare
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Melton : Boydell & Brewer, Limited, 2021.
Colección:Medievalism Ser.
Temas:
1800-1899
Fasts and feasts > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Civilization, Medieval > Influence.
Civilisation médiévale > Influence.
Civilization
Fasts and feasts
Great Britain > Civilization > 19th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Civilisation > 19e siècle.
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Medievalizing Time
  • 1 The Christian and Not-So-Christian Year
  • 2 Medievalist Calendar Experiments
  • 3 Christmas Becomes a Season
  • 4 Winter Love: St Agnes and St Valentine
  • 5 Rites of Spring: Imagining Origins
  • 6 Summer Festivals: Religion in Performance
  • 7 Fragmented Autumn: Harvest-Home to Lord Mayor's Show
  • Epilogue: Christmas Ghosts
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Previous volumes

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