Realms of ritual : Burgundian ceremony and civic life in late medieval Ghent /

Realms of ritual : Burgundian ceremony and civic life in late medieval Ghent /

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Author / Creator:Arnade, Peter J.
Imprint:Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1996.
Description:xvi, 298 p.
Language:English
Subject:
Rites and ceremonies -- Belgium -- Ghent.
Cities and towns, Medieval -- Belgium -- Ghent.
Manners and customs.
Rites and ceremonies, Medieval.
Ghent (Belgium) -- Social life and customs.
Belgium -- History -- To 1555.
Belgium.
Belgium -- Ghent.
History.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2505873
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ISBN:0801430984 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction Ritual and Representation in the Burgundian Netherlands
  • 1. Court, State, and Ceremony
  • 2. The Civic World of Ghent
  • 3. Shooting Confraternities and the Circulation of Prestige
  • 4. The Public World of Revolt and Submission
  • 5. Unity into Discord: The Entries of 1458 and 1467
  • 6. Drama, Power, and City Rhetoricians
  • 7. The New Public Order
  • Conclusion: The Historical City
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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