Realms of Ritual: Burgundian Ceremony and Civic Life in Late Medieval Ghent by Peter J. Arnade
Realms of Ritual: Burgundian Ceremony and Civic Life in Late Medieval Ghent

Peter J. Arnade

Realms of Ritual: Burgundian Ceremony and Civic Life in Late Medieval Ghent

Peter J. Arnade

320 pages first pub 1996 (view editions)

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While earlier historians have seen the elaborate public rituals of the Burgundian dukes as stagnant forms held over from the chivalric world of the High Middle Ages, Peter Arnade argues that they were a vital theater of power through which the duc...

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