The Englishness of Christmas; John Bull and the Christmas pantomime; the Christmas carol revival and the English musical renaissance; Christmas in the British empire; the BBC and the broadcasting of the English Christmas; cinema and representations of the English Christmas; the English Christmas and the growth of a shopping culture; epilogue - the English Christmas from 1953 to the present day; conclusion.
Mark Connelly lectures in history at Lancaster University.
.".".a lucid and informative analysis.""-- Victorian Studies
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