Ritual in early modern Europe

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Muir Edward 1946-
Published: Cambridge University Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, UK New York
Publication Dates: 2005.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: New approaches to European history
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Carrier Form: x, 320 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0521841534
0521602408 (pbk.)
9780521841535 (hbk.)
9780521602402 (pbk.)
Index Number: K895
CLC: K895.026
B929.5
Call Number: B929.5/M953/2nd.ed.
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: the lure and danger of ritual -- pt. 1. The ritual moment -- Rites of passage -- The ritual calendar -- pt. 2. Rituals of the body -- Carnival and the lower body -- Manners and the upper body -- pt. 3. Ritual and representation -- The Reformation as a revolution in ritual theory -- The Reformation as a ritual process -- Government as a ritual process -- Epilogue: mere ritual.