Description: More Than Mere Spectacle : Coronations and Inaugurations in the Habsburg Monarchy During the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, Hardcover by Gelder, Klaas Van (EDT), ISBN 1789208777, ISBN-13 9781789208771, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "Across the medieval and early modern eras, new rulers were celebrated with increasingly elaborate coronations and inaugurations that symbolically conferred legitimacy and political power upon them. Many historians have considered rituals like these as irrelevant to understanding modern governance-an idea that this volume challenges through illuminating case studies focused on the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Habsburg lands. Taking the formal elasticity of these events as the key to their lasting relevance, the contributors explore important questions around their political, legal, social, and cultural significance and their curious persistence as a historical phenomenon over time"--
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Book Title: More Than Mere Spectacle : Coronations and Inaugurations in the H
Number of Pages: 338 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: More Than Mere Spectacle : Coronations and Inaugurations in the Habsburg Monarchy During the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
Publisher: Berghahn Books, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2021
Subject: Europe / Austria & Hungary, Modern / 18th Century, Modern / 19th Century
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 0 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Klaas Van Gelder
Subject Area: History
Item Width: 6 in
Series: Austrian and Habsburg Studies
Format: Hardcover