Pageants and processions : images and idiom as spectacle /: images and idiom as spectacle. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Herman du Toit.
• Other Names: Du Toit, Herman C
• Contents: 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.
• Publisher Details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvi, 234 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 792.022; Pageants, parades, festivals; Pageants -- History; Processions -- History; Pageants -- Social aspects; Processions -- Social aspects; Civilization, Medieval; Theater -- History; PERFORMING ARTS -- Theater -- Stagecraft; Kunst; Prozession; Festumzug; Social & cultural history; The arts: general issues; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781443815079; 1443815071
• Related ISBNs: 9781443812498; 1443812498
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.