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Urban ceremonial in the Middle Ages took various forms and served a number of different ends--private, collegial, political, and religious. Broadly construed, urban ceremonial included public functions of multiple sorts. From private, but public, celebrations of births, marriages, and deaths to the grand entries of rulers into cities, the spectacles were designed to impress events on collective memory. - from the Introduction.
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City and spectacle in medieval Europe, Barbara A. Hanawalt, Kathryn Reyerson
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- 1994
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- Title
- City and spectacle in medieval Europe
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Barbara A. Hanawalt, Kathryn Reyerson
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Released
- 1994
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0816623597
- ISBN13
- 9780816623594
- Series
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- Urban ceremonial in the Middle Ages took various forms and served a number of different ends--private, collegial, political, and religious. Broadly construed, urban ceremonial included public functions of multiple sorts. From private, but public, celebrations of births, marriages, and deaths to the grand entries of rulers into cities, the spectacles were designed to impress events on collective memory. - from the Introduction.