Englishness : twentieth century popular culture and the forming of English identity / [electronic resource]
Featherstone, Simon,1960-author.
An innovative and accessible study of English identities in the twentieth century. The book examines the conflicts  dilemmas and contradictions that marked Englishness as the nation changed from an imperial power to a postcolonial state.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-196) and index.
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
Introduction: being English -- Thinking about England -- Reviving England -- Festivals -- Journeys -- The North -- Race -- Sport -- Voices -- Romance -- Conclusion.
An innovative and accessible study of English identities in the twentieth century. The book examines the conflicts  dilemmas and contradictions that marked Englishness as the nation changed from an imperial power to a postcolonial state.
National characteristics, English.
Nationalism
Social psychology