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| 100 | 1 | ▼aForsyth, Mark.▲ | |
| 245 | 1 | 2 | ▼aA christmas cornucopia :▼bthe hidden stories behind our Yuletide traditions /▼cMark Forsyth.▲ |
| 260 | ▼a[London] :▼bViking,▼c2016.▲ | ||
| 300 | ▼axviii, 171 p. :▼bill. ;▼c19 cm.▲ | ||
| 336 | ▼atext▼btxt▼2rdacontent▲ | ||
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| 504 | ▼aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 155-163) and index.▲ | ||
| 505 | 0 | ▼aPreface -- 1. Why 25 December? -- 2. The Christmas tree -- 3. Advent -- 4. Christmas carols -- 5. Santa Claus: the biography -- 6. Christmas dinner -- 7. Boxing Day -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Index.▲ | |
| 520 | ▼a"The unpredictable origins and etymologies of our cracking Christmas customs. For something that happens every year of our lives, we really don't know much about Christmas. We don't know that the date we celebrate was chosen by a madman, or that Christmas, etymologically speaking, means 'Go away, Christ'. Nor do we know that Christmas was first celebrated in 243 AD on 28 March - and only moved to 25 December in 354 AD. We're oblivious to the fact that the advent calendar was actually invented by a Munich housewife to stop her children pestering her for a Christmas countdown. And we would never have guessed that the invention of crackers was merely a way of popularizing sweet wrappers. Luckily, like a gift from Santa himself, Mark Forsyth is here to unwrap this fundamentally funny gallimaufry of traditions and oddities, making it all finally make sense - in his wonderfully entertaining wordy way."▲ | ||
| 650 | 0 | ▼aChristmas▼vMiscellanea.▲ |
A christmas cornucopia : the hidden stories behind our Yuletide traditions
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A christmas cornucopia : the hidden stories behind our Yuletide traditions / Mark Forsyth.
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발행사항
[London] : Viking , 2016.
형태사항
xviii, 171 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
서지주기
Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-163) and index.
내용주기
Preface -- 1. Why 25 December? -- 2. The Christmas tree -- 3. Advent -- 4. Christmas carols -- 5. Santa Claus: the biography -- 6. Christmas dinner -- 7. Boxing Day -- Epilogue -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Index.
요약주기
"The unpredictable origins and etymologies of our cracking Christmas customs. For something that happens every year of our lives, we really don't know much about Christmas. We don't know that the date we celebrate was chosen by a madman, or that Christmas, etymologically speaking, means 'Go away, Christ'. Nor do we know that Christmas was first celebrated in 243 AD on 28 March - and only moved to 25 December in 354 AD. We're oblivious to the fact that the advent calendar was actually invented by a Munich housewife to stop her children pestering her for a Christmas countdown. And we would never have guessed that the invention of crackers was merely a way of popularizing sweet wrappers. Luckily, like a gift from Santa himself, Mark Forsyth is here to unwrap this fundamentally funny gallimaufry of traditions and oddities, making it all finally make sense - in his wonderfully entertaining wordy way."
ISBN
9780241267738 (hbk.) 0241267730
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394.2663 F735c
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