The English carol "The Twelve Days of Christmas" is a cumulative song, in which each verse builds upon the last, detailing the increasingly elaborate gifts that a "true love" has given to the singer.
Diane Watt has received funding from the AHRC, British Academy and Leverhulme Trust. The experience of a Christmas in many countries today owes a great deal to the modern era. The Christmas tree, ...
GREAT BARRINGTON — Holiday concerts are a staple of entertainment this time of the year, and generally they involve such family-friendly lodestones as gaily lighted trees, pages of popular sing-a-long ...
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Christmas in the Middle Ages wasn’t always about peace and goodwill — and one year, things took a shockingly dark turn. In this episode, we uncover the story of the most unholy Christmas of the ...