The autobiography of a nation

The 1951 Festival of Britain

Autoren

• Becky E. Conekin

Parameter

• 276 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Design
• Kunst & Kultur

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The book offers an in-depth analysis of the 1951 Festival of Britain, focusing on its exhibitions and events that shaped perceptions of British identity. It explores the Festival's historical context, purpose, and the contrasting representations of the future and past. Additionally, it examines the significance of London, local influences, and the British Empire's role, culminating in a discussion of the Festival's lasting legacy. This comprehensive study highlights the cultural and historical impact of the Festival on British society.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Einband: Paperback