"The autobiography of a nation"

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"The autobiography of a nation"

Becky Conekin

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Becky ConekinPublished 2003cover on file

This study of the 1951 Festival of Britain examines how Britain and Britishness were portrayed in the exhibitions and events, covering the festival's history, historiography and purpose, representations of the future and past, the role of London and the 'local', and the British Empire and legacy.

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Publisher	Manchester University Press
Pages	260
Search language	english
ISBN_10	0-719-06059-1 primary
ISBN_10	0-719-06060-5 primary

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