Title Statements
- Full title :Civic ritual in Renaissance Venice / Edward Muir.
Summary
Myth of Venice - Myth and ritual - Government by ritual - Social relationships - Scuole - Cittadini - The golden book - Festivals in Renaissance Venice - Festival of the twelve Marys - Procession of Redentore - Feast of Saint Justina.
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- Publication Date:©1981.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication:Princeton, N.J
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1981.
The Physical Object
- Description:xiv, 356 pages : : illustrations ; : 23 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0691053251, 9780691053257, 0691102007, 9780691102009
- oclc:ocm06815331
- LC Classification:DG678.235
- Dewey Decimal:945/.3105
Table of Contents
Myth and ritual. The myth of Venice -- An inheritance of legend and ritual. An escaped Trojan and a transported evangelist : auspicious beginnings ; A grateful Pope and a dowered bride : imperial prerogatives ; Twelve wooden Marys and a fat Thursday : a serene society -- Government by ritual. A republic of processions ; The ritual occasion ; The paradoxical prince.
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