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Genre/Form: | Literaturbericht History |
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Named Person: | Diana, Princess of Wales; Diana, Princess of Wales; Diana, Princess of Wales.; Diana, Princess of Wales; Diana, Wales Prinzessin; Prinzessin) Diana (Wales |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
James Thomas |
ISBN: | 0708317537 9780708317532 0708317545 9780708317549 |
OCLC Number: | 50099981 |
Description: | 211 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents: | Introduction- People's Histories- A people's Princess?- A Women's Mourning- Divided in Grief- England's Rose...or Argentina's?- Floral Revolution...of Floral Fascism?- Tragic news- A veil of Tears- Conclusion |
Responsibility: | James Thomas. |
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' ...Diana's Mourning proves to be a lively, thoughtful text urging us to embrace the difference, contradiction and complexity of popular responses to the death. Importantly, Thomas writes with sensitivity and avoids the pitfalls of sentimentality and/or sneering. Moreover, it is a welcome addition to the cultural and social history of monarchy and celebrity and, notably, to the significance or the media in shaping our understanding of news and nation ... ' (Contemporary British History 2003 ) Read more...
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