Fêting the Queen: Civic Entertainments and the Elizabethan Progress
(Part of the Massachusetts Studies in Early Modern Culture Series)
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In a 1572 visit to Warwick, Queen Elizabeth looked out the window of her lodgings and saw local people dancing in the courtyard, a seemingly spontaneous performance meant to entertain her. During her travels, she was treated to fireworks, theatrical performances, and lavish banquets. Reconstructing the formal and informal events that took place throughout Elizabeth's progress visits, events rich in pageantry and ceremony, John M. Adrian demonstrates...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1625346298
ISBN13:9781625346292
Release Date:February 2022
Publisher:University of Massachusetts Press
Length:376 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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