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Images and Objects in Ritual Practices in Medieval and Early Modern Northern and Central Europe by Krista Kodres, Editor; Anu Mänd, Editor is a art available to read on EtoBox.
What is Images and Objects in Ritual Practices in Medieval and Early Modern Northern and Central Europe about?
This multidisciplinary collection of essays explores the functions, meanings and use of images and objects in various late Medieval and Early Modern social practices, which were linked by their ritual character. The book approaches ‘ritual’ as an action which is discussed under the general umbrella term “performative practice”, and is characterised by a synthesis between the repetitive and the extraordinary that carries an intense symbolic meaning and is emotionally charged.<p><p>Images, spaces
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- Author
- Krista Kodres, Editor; Anu Mänd, Editor
- Publisher
- Cambridge Scholars Publishing
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781306992312
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- History, Western, Art
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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