English Pageantry. Volume I / Robert Withington.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Withington, Robert, author.

Series:

English Pageantry ; Volume I

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pageants--England.

Pageants.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Reprint 2014

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

Contents:

Frontmatter

PREFACE

CONTENTS

ILLUSTRATIONS

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I. ELEMENTS OF THE PAGEANT

CHAPTER II. REMARKS ON THE TOURNAMENT AND EARLY MASQUE: TOGETHER WITH A DISCUSSION OF THE INFLUENCE OF THE MORALITY, AND OTHER MATTERS

CHAPTER III. THE "ROYAL-ENTRY," 1298-1558

CHAPTER IV. ELIZABETHAN PAGEANTRY, 1558-1602

CHAPTER V. THE " ROYAL-ENTRY" IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY - WITH NOTES ON A FEW SUBSEQUENT ONES

Backmatter

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)

ISBN:

0-674-28897-1

OCLC:

979576037