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Beyond the Palio is an interdisciplinary collection of essays examining the components and importance of ritual events and ceremonies in Renaissance Siena. * Brings together studies based upon diverse disciplinary and methodological approaches to a common theme. * Provides specific case studies and useful comparisons to well-known monographic studies of ritual in Florence and Venice. * Concentrates on a single city to emphasize the important function of public rituals to life during the early modern period. * Looks at both local ritual life and the ways it was presented to and viewed by those outside the city.

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Book category Books in English Humanities History Regional & national history

• Full title: Beyond the Palio - Urbanism and Ritual in Renaissance Siena
• Author: Philippa Jackson
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 160
• EAN: 9781405155724
• ISBN: 1405155728
• ID: 04955503
• Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Weight: 238 g
• Dimensions: 230 × 153 × 9 mm
• Date of publishing: 18. September 2006

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