登入選單
返回Google圖書搜尋
Why Was the Partridge in the Pear Tree?
Reverend Mark Lawson-JonesMark Lawson-Jones
其他書名
The History of Christmas Carols
出版History Press Limited, 2011
主題History / WorldHistory / Social HistoryMusic / Genres & Styles / Folk & TraditionalMusic / History & CriticismMusic / Religious / GeneralReligion / Holidays / Christmas & AdventSocial Science / Customs & Traditions
ISBN07524595709780752459578
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=jIdHYAAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋The hidden stories and fascinating facts behind favorite Christmas carols Who was Good King Wenceslas? What are the pagan origins behind The Holly and the Ivy? Discover the hidden stories behind best-loved Christmas carols, from their earliest incarnations in the Middle Ages and their banning under the Puritans to the carols that united soldiers on the Western Front during World War I. This fascinating book charts the history of one of Christmas' longest-running traditions and is sure to appeal to all those who love the festive season.