Historical Pageants (1911)

von Florence M. Miller

72 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Historical Pageants is a book written by Florence M. Miller and published in 1911. The book explores the history and significance of pageants, which are large-scale theatrical productions that depict historical events or themes. Miller examines the origins of pageantry in ancient civilizations and traces the evolution of the form through the Middle Ages and into the modern era. She discusses the role of pageants in promoting civic pride and national identity, as well as their use as a tool for political propaganda. The book also includes detailed descriptions of several notable historical pageants, including the 1907 Jamestown Exposition and the 1910 Hudson-Fulton Celebration. Overall, Historical Pageants is a comprehensive study of an important cultural phenomenon that has played a significant role in shaping our understanding of history and identity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Amerikanische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9780548681213
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 22.10.2007
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC