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Record Nr.

UNISA996552363703316

Autore

Hill Tracey

Titolo

Pageantry and power : a cultural history of the early modern Lord Mayor's Show, 1585-1639 / / Tracey Hill

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017

©2011

ISBN

1-5261-2510-2

0-7190-8010-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 396 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s)

Disciplina

820.9334

Soggetti

English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism

Festivals in literature

Pageants - England - London - History - 16th century

Parades - England - London - History - 16th century

Parades - England - London - History - 17th century

Literature

Literary Studies: C 1500 To C 1800

LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh

Ireland

Electronic books.

London (England) Social life and customs 17th century

London (England) Social life and customs 16h century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index..

Sommario/riassunto

This is the first full and in-depth cultural history of the Lord Mayor's Show in the early modern period. It reveals the lived experience of the shows and sets them in the context of the wider ceremonial culture of early modern England.