Pageants and processions : images and idiom as spectacle /
Nowadays pageants often take the form of parades of effervescent young women competing for popular recognition in hyped up media events. However, these "beauty pageants" are a mere pastiche of the elaborate historical parades of the medieval period that took significant, social, religious,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Makers of meaning : plays and processions in goddess cults of the Near East / Michelle Wimber
- The holiest day : the rituals of Yom Kippur as sacred procession / David Nielsen
- From marketplace to Mount Carmel : eastern pageantry and the spectacle of folk religion on the Bay of Naples / Elliott Wise
- Painted processions : the Victorian fascination with Christian and pagan ritual / Rita Wright
- The pageants of power and society in the Republic of Venice / Marino Zorzi
- Processions in Burgundy : late-medieval ceremonial entries / Jesse D. Hurlbut
- Eluelie : an Aowin renewal celebration / Patricia Coronel
- An Asafo Fante funeral : the final procession of life / Michael Coronel
- Double-entendre : Mussorgsky's "pictures at an exhibition" as pageant and procession / Jerry L. Jaccard
- The Scottish National War Memorial : a pageant in stone and glass / Rachel Grover
- Private tribute, public art : The masque of the golden bowl and the artistic beginnings of American pageantry / Annelise K. Madsen
- Performing the national body : murals and pageants at the turn of the twentieth century / Sarah J. Moore
- Pageants of nineteenth century American queens / Rosella Mamoli
- The pageant people : a Latter-day Saint appropriation of an art form / Claudia Bushman.