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Entertainment, Pleasure, and Meaning in Early England

Hardback
Published : Saturday 31 August 2024
ISBN : 9781009517119
Price : €58.49


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This Element shows why entertainment and festivity had important functions, in ritual, in community, in assuming power, and in resistance to power of early English life. The activities are child's play; drinking and feasting; music, dance, and performance; the pleasures of literature, festivals and celebrations; hunting and sport; and games.



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