Rituals of royalty : power and ceremonial in traditional societies /
Rituals of royalty : power and ceremonial in traditional societies /
edited by David Cannadine and Simon Price.
- Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1987.
- xi, 351 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Past and present publications .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Usurpation, conquest, and ceremonial / AmeÃÅlie Kuhrt -- From noble funerals to divine cult / Simon Price -- The construction of court ritual / Averil Cameron -- The Lord's anointed and the people's choice / Janet L. Nelson -- Bureaucrats and cosmology / David McMullen -- Gifts to the gods / Richard Burghart -- The ritual of the royal bath in Madagascar / Maurice Bloch -- The person of the king / Michelle Gilbert.
0521335132
Rites and ceremonies--Cross-cultural studies.
Kings and rulers--Cross-cultural studies.
Power (Social sciences)--Cross-cultural studies.
GT5010 / .R56 1987
390.22
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Usurpation, conquest, and ceremonial / AmeÃÅlie Kuhrt -- From noble funerals to divine cult / Simon Price -- The construction of court ritual / Averil Cameron -- The Lord's anointed and the people's choice / Janet L. Nelson -- Bureaucrats and cosmology / David McMullen -- Gifts to the gods / Richard Burghart -- The ritual of the royal bath in Madagascar / Maurice Bloch -- The person of the king / Michelle Gilbert.
0521335132
Rites and ceremonies--Cross-cultural studies.
Kings and rulers--Cross-cultural studies.
Power (Social sciences)--Cross-cultural studies.
GT5010 / .R56 1987
390.22