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"The Autobiography of a Nation": The 1951 Festival of Britain.(Book Review)
Albion, September, 2004 by Leventhal, Fred M.
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Becky E. Conekin. "The Autobiography of a Nation": The 1951 Festival of Britain. Manchester, U. K.: Manchester University Press; dist. by Palgrave, New York. 2003. Pp. xii, 260. $24.95 paper. ISBN 0-7190-6060-5.
Although warmly remembered by contemporaries, the 1951 Festival of Britain, an icon of the post-war decade, has been little written about by historians. Becky Conekin's probing, if somewhat tendentious analysis, is a welcome contribution, especially since it is the first full-length study of the Festival to be published. Based on Conekin's Ph.D. dissertation, it ...
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