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Christ on a Donkey - Palm Sunday, Triumphal Entries, and Blasphemous Pageants : Palm Sunday, Triumphal Entries, and Blasphemous Pageants /

Christ on a Donkey reveals Palm Sunday processions and related royal entries as both processional theatre and highly charged interpretations of the biblical narrative. Harris's narrative ranges from ancient Jerusalem to modern-day Bolivia, from veneration to iconoclasm, and from Christ to Ivan...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Harris, Max, 1949- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Collection:Early social performance.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Charlemagne's birthday pomp
  • Kings dead or alive
  • Warrior popes
  • Mud, plague, and the lord protector
  • Palms of victory
  • Exalted and eccentric images
  • Crusaders, patriarchs, and emperors
  • The horse with donkey's ears
  • James Nayler's royal progress
  • Jesus on a jackass
  • Under Muslim rule
  • White horses and imagined donkeys
  • Live donkeys at last
  • An image of the Lord seated on an ass
  • The Lord God belongs to the butchers
  • The persecution of the palmesel
  • Baroque Splendour and Catholic Enlightenment
  • The donkey that walked on water
  • Survivals and revivals
  • Conclusion : Christ dismembered and the bombing of Lübeck.