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The Mother Town: Civic Ritual, Symbol, and Experience in the Borders of Scotland
The Mother Town Civic Ritual Symbol and Experience in the Borders of Scotland
Author: Gwen Kennedy Neville
Horses with riders trailed by foot processionals, silver bands and pipe bands, furling medieval banners, lavish costumes, and singers and actors--the "Common Riding" is an elaborate, little-studied ritual phenomenon of the border towns of Scotland. In this vividly written and insightful analysis, Gwen Kennedy Neville uses this civic ceremony as ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195090321
ISBN-10: 0195090322
Publication Date: 4/7/1994
Pages: 176
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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