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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes a deep dive into the history of Rome's Carnival, a lively festival that was celebrated for centuries and reached its peak in the 17th and 18th centuries. The author traces the origins of the festival back to ancient pagan celebrations, exploring the ways in which it evolved over time. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Carnival's traditions, rituals, and spectacles, which included lavish parades, mock battles, and theatrical performances. The author analyzes the social and political significance of the Carnival, showing how it served as a form of entertainment for the masses and a means of social and political commentary. The book also explores the Carnival's decline in the modern era, discussing the various factors that contributed to its decreasing popularity. Overall, this book provides a rich and nuanced understanding of the Roman Carnival, shedding light on its cultural and historical significance. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of festivals, popular culture, and the social and political life of early modern Rome. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259003069_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259003069
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