Medievalist Traditions in Nineteenth-Century British Culture

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

What does a maypole represent? Why eat hot cross buns? Did Dick Whittington have a cat? All these questions are related to a larger one that nineteenth-century Britons asked themselves: which was more fun: living in their own time, or living in the Middle Ages? While Britain was becoming the most ind...
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A survey of the rituals of the year in Victorian England, showing the influence of the Middle Ages.

What does a maypole represent? Why eat hot cross buns? Did Dick Whittington have a cat? All these questions are related to a larger one that nineteenth-century Britons asked themselves: which was more fun: living in their own time, or living in the Middle Ages? While Britain was becoming the most ind...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781800100572
  • Publication Date: 19 Mar 2021
  • Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM