Description |
1 online resource (vi, 468 pages) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Diolchiadau -- Acknowledgements; Introduction: 'To Begin at the Beginning'; 1: 'Dygwyl y Meirwon' (Festival of the Dead): Death, Transcendence and Transience; 2: The Citadel: Pain, Anxiety and Wellbeing; 3: Going Gently into that Good Night: Desolation, Dispiritedness and Melancholy; 4: Where, When, What Was Wales and who were the Welsh? Contentment, Disappointment and Embarrassment; 5: 'The Way of all Flesh': Prudery, Passion and Perversion; 6: Love in a Cold Climate: Fidelity, Friendship and Fellowship |
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7: Religion and Superstition: Fear, Foreboding and Faith8: The Pursuit of Pleasure: Enthrallment, Happiness and Imagination; Conclusion: A Few Selected Exits; Notes; Index; Back Cover |
Summary |
This innovative study examines the spiritual and sexual experiences of the Welsh in the period 1870-1945. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Wales -- Social conditions -- History -- 19th century.
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Wales -- Social conditions -- History -- 20th century.
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Wales -- Church history -- 19th century.
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Wales -- Church history -- 20th century.
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Sex -- Wales -- History -- 19th century.
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Sex -- Wales -- History -- 20th century.
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Dissenters, Religious -- Wales -- History -- 19th century.
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Dissenters, Religious -- Wales -- History -- 20th century.
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National characteristics.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. |
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Dissenters, Religious |
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National characteristics |
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Sex |
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Social conditions |
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Wales |
Chronological Term |
1800-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Church history
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History
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Other Form: |
Print version : 9781786832139 |
ISBN |
9781786832146 (electronic bk.) |
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1786832143 (electronic bk.) |
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9781786832153 |
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1786832151 |
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9781786832160 |
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178683216X |
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9781786832139 (pbk.) |
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