Restaging the Past : Historical Pageants, Culture and Society in Modern Britain /

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Other Authors: Readman, Paul (Editor), Hutton, Alexander (Editor), Freeman, Mark, 1974- (Editor), Fleming, Linda (Editor), Bartie, Angela (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : UCL Press, 2020.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction / Angela Bartie, Linda Fleming, Mark Freeman, Alexander Hutton and Paul Readman, page 1
  • 2. Historical pageants in Yorkshire before the First World War / Keith Johnston, page 33
  • 3. A national church tells its story : the English Church pageant of 1909 / Arthur Burns, page 56
  • 4. The pomp of obliteration : G. K. Chesterton and the Edwardian pageant revival / Michael Shallcross, page 80
  • 5. Historical pageants, citizenship and the performance of women's history before Second-Wave Feminism / Zoe Thomas, page 108
  • 6. Nobility, duty and courage : propaganda and inspiration in interwar women's and girls' pageants / Amy Binns, page 132
  • 7. Historical pageants, Neo-Romanticism and the city in interwar Britain / Tom Hulme, page 158
  • 8. 'A chorus of Greek poignancy' : Communism, class and pageantry in interwar South Wales / Daryl Leeworthy, page 180
  • 9. The 'quite ordinary man' at the pageant : history, community and local identity in the 1951 Festival of Britain / Alexander Hutton, page 201
  • 10. 'The Scots' Pageant' : the Arbroath Abbey pageants 1947-2005 / Linda Fleming, page 226
  • 11. After the show is over...Souvenirs and mementos : the material culture of historical pageants / Ellie Reid, page 252
  • 12. 'The story of us'? Kynren and the uses of the past / Angela Bartie, Linda Fleming, Mark Freeman, Tom Hulme, Alexander Hutton and Paul Readman, page 281
  • 13. Afterword / Angela Bartie, Linda Fleming, Mark Freeman, Alexander Hutton and Paul Readman, page 305.