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Victorian Christmas in print / Tara Moore.
Van Pelt Library PR878.C52 M66 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moore, Tara (Tara Stern)
- Series:
- Nineteenth-century major lives and letters
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Christmas in literature.
- Christmas stories, English--History and criticism.
- Christmas stories, English.
- English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- English literature.
- National characteristics, English, in literature.
- Books and reading--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Books and reading.
- Literature publishing--Economic aspects.
- History.
- Literature publishing.
- Christmas.
- Great Britain.
- Authors and readers--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Authors and readers.
- Christmas--Economic aspects--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Literature publishing--Economic aspects--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Publishers and publishing--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Publishers and publishing.
- Literature and society--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Literature and society.
- Physical Description:
- 194 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
- Contents:
- Books for Christmas, 1822-1860
- How Victorians read Christmas
- How Mr. Punch stole Christmas : the evolution of the holiday in periodicals
- Ghost stories at Christmas
- The expansion of Christmas consumerism : gifts and commodities
- The poetry of Christmas
- Modern marketing of the Victorian Christmas.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780230616547
- 0230616542
- OCLC:
- 276771412
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