Christmas: a candid history
First there was winter -- Christmas comes late -- Christmas is like a snowball -- From Saint Nicholas to Santa Claus -- And then there was money -- Wrestling with Christmas
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Berkeley, Calif. [u.a.]
Univ. of California Press
2007
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| In: | Year: 2007 |
| Reviews: | Christmas. A candid history. By Bruce David Forbes. Pp. xiv+181 incl. 11 ills+colour frontispiece. Berkeley–Los Angeles–London: University of California Press, 2007. £11.95. 978 0 520 25104 5 (2009) (Eire, Carlos M. N.)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christmas
/ History
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| Further subjects: | B
Christmas
History
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| Summary: | First there was winter -- Christmas comes late -- Christmas is like a snowball -- From Saint Nicholas to Santa Claus -- And then there was money -- Wrestling with Christmas |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-170) and index |
| Physical Description: | XIV, 179 S., Ill., 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-520-25104-5 0-520-25104-0 |