The Ceremonial City : Toulouse Observed, 1738-1780
From public executions to religious processions to political festivities, Toulouse's ceremonial life was remarkably rich in the decades prior to the French Revolution. In an engaging portrait that conveys this provincial city in all its splendor and misery, Robert Schneider explores how Toulous...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2001.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover13;
- Contents13;
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION13;
- CHAPTER ONE The Observer and His Diary
- CHAPTER TWO The City
- CHAPTER THREE Justice in the Streets
- CHAPTER FOUR Public Devotions
- CHAPTER FIVE Political Festivities
- CONCLUSION Thinking about the Ceremonial City13;
- INDEX.