Bride Ales and Penny Weddings: Recreations, Reciprocity, and Regions in Britain from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Centuries
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Some of the poorest regions of historic Britain had some of its most vibrant festivities. Between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries, the peoples of northern England, Lowland Scotland, and Wales used extensive celebrations at events such as marriage, along with reciprocal exchange of gifts, to emote a sense of belonging to their locality. Bride Ales and Penny Weddings looks at regionally distinctive practices of giving and receiving wedding gifts,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0199680876
ISBN13:9780199680870
Release Date:May 2014
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:260 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"
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