The Performance Self: Ritual, Clothing, and Identity During the Hundred Years War by Susan Crane

Middle Ages

The Performance Self: Ritual, Clothing, and Identity During the Hundred Years War

Susan Crane

284 pages paperback

3 editions

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Medieval courtiers defined themselves in ceremonies and rituals. Tournaments, Maying, interludes, charivaris, and masking invited the English and French nobility to assert their identities in gesture and costume as well as in speech. These events ...

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