Title

Holiday seasons : Christmas, New Year and Easter in nineteenth-century New Zealand / Alison Clarke.

Author

Clarke, Alison (Alison Jane), 1962-

Publication

Auckland, N.Z. : Auckland University Press, 2007.

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Details

Description

viii, 189 p. : ill.; 20 cm.

Series Statement

AUP studies in cultural and social history, 1176-9882 ; 4

Uniform Title

AUP studies in cultural and social history 4.

Subjects

• History
• New Zealand > Social life and customs > 19th century
• Easter > New Zealand > History > 19th century
• New Year > New Zealand > History > 19th century
• Christmas > New Zealand > History > 19th century

Genre/Form

• History
• History.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-185) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction: Seasonal Celebrations and the Making of New Zealand Culture -- 1. Christmas -- 2. New Year -- 3. Easter -- Conclusion: The Evolution of the New Zealand Holiday.

ISBN

9781869403829 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^2007405920

OCLC

162507492

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library