Medieval and Early Modern Ritual: Formalized Behavior in Europe, China and Japan Formalized Behavior in Europe, China and Japan |
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| Editor:
| Rollo-Koster, Joelle |
| Series title: | Cultures, Beliefs and Traditions: Medieval and Early Modern Peoples Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-11749-5 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2002 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $160.00 |
Book Description:
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The essays in this volume focus on the history of formalized behavior and rituals in Europe, China and Japan. Dismissing the traditional historiography centered on geographical boundaries, it compares rituals in the East and West to better illuminate their purposes.
The essays in this volume focus on the history of formalized behavior and rituals in Europe, China and Japan. Dismissing the traditional historiography centered on geographical boundaries, it compares rituals in the East and West to better illuminate their purposes.