{"product_id":"christmas-in-nineteenth-century-england-paperback","title":"Christmas in Nineteenth-Century England - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNeil Armstrong\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first study to examine both the experience and representation of Christmas during the formative period of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether for reasons of family, food, shopping or religion, it's hard to imagine a British winter without Christmas, or to think of a more traditional national festival. But how and when did Christmas cards, pantomimes and advertising become part of that tradition? This book looks at how people in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries experienced Christmas and how today's priorities and rituals began and endured. It explores the origins of our deeply held notions around Christmas traditions and demonstrates how those ideas were in fact shaped by the fast-paced modernisation of English life. A fascinating account of the development of many things we now take for granted, \u003ci\u003eChristmas in nineteenth-century England\u003c\/i\u003etouches on the history of childhood and the family, philanthropy and work, and the beginnings of consumerism that shaped the Christmas we know today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether for reasons of family, food, shopping or religion, it's hard to imagine a British winter without Christmas, or to think of a more traditional national festival. But how and when did Christmas cards, pantomimes and advertising become part of that tradition? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This book looks at how people in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries experienced Christmas and how today's priorities and rituals began and endured. It explores the origins of our deeply held notions around Christmas traditions and demonstrates how those ideas were in fact shaped by the fast-paced modernisation of English life. A fascinating account of the development of many things we now take for granted, Christmas in nineteenth-century Englandtouches on the history of childhood and the family, philanthropy and work, and the beginnings of consumerism that shaped the Christmas we know today.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeil Armstrong was Senior Lecturer in History at Teesside University\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 06, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52700341109069,"sku":"9781526149930","price":38.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/YjM4WFEvTDVUOWs2WGpISDVCQXkzQT09.webp?v=1762197629","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/christmas-in-nineteenth-century-england-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}