Pageantry and Power A cultural history of the early modern Lord Mayor's Show 1585-1639 /
Tracey Hill.
- 1 online resource (xii, 396 p.) : ill., 1 map ;
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-378) and index.
Open Access
This is the first full and in-depth cultural history of the Lord Mayor's Show in the early modern period. It reveals the lived experience of the shows and sets them in the context of the wider ceremonial culture of early modern England.
9781526130259 1526130254
Festivals in literature. English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700 Pageants--History--England--London--17th century. Pageants--History--England--London--16th century. Parades--History--England--London--17th century. Parades--History--England--London--16th century.
London (England)--Social life and customs--17th century. London (England)--Social life and customs--16h century.