Married to the City : the Early Modern Lord Mayor's Show Between Emblematics and Ritual.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico | 
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| Format: | Electronic eBook | 
| Language: | Inglés | 
| Published: | Heidelberg :
        
      Universitätsverlag Winter,    
    
      2019. | 
| Series: | Anglistische Forschungen. | 
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| Online Access: | Texto completo | 
                Table of Contents: 
            
                  - Cover; Titel; Imprint; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1 Structural Differences Between Emblem and Pageant: Representation and Interpretation; 1.1 Overcrowded Pageant Stages; 1.2 Dramatic Structure and Reciprocity; 2 Merchant Heroes and Merchant Monkeys: Themes of Mayoral Pageantry and Popular Emblem Books; 2.1 „Time, and Industry attaine the prise": Chaos and Order; 2.2 „Various are the opinions of men": Harmony and Conflict; 2.3 „Ambition workes our shame": Worldly Aspiration and Religious Renunciation; 2.4 „Do not trust prosperity too much": Wealth as Boon and Burden
- 2.5 The Progress of „wealthy bottoms" Contra the Shipwreck of the Soul2.6 „Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots?": Representations of Ethnic Others in Lord Mayor's Show and Emblem Book; 2.7 „O life, long to the wretched": Misery and Well-being; 3 The Lord Mayor's Show as Rite of Incorporation; 3.1 „To be her Husband for a yeere": The Marriage of Mayor and City; 3.2 Collective Body Imagery in Corpus Christi Observances and the Lord Mayor's Show; 3.3 The Unconquerable City and Female Matter; 3.4 The Womb of the City; 3.5 Naming and Punning
- 3.6 Communitas: Inclusive Representations of the City?4 Conclusion; Works Cited; Index; Backcover
 


