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ISBN: | 9780195357356 0195357353 9786610533602 6610533601 0195095278 9780195095272 1280533609 9781280533600
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Digital file characteristics: | text file
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-340) and indexes. English. Print version record.
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Summary: | The Exultet rolls of southern Italy are parchment scrolls containing text and music for the blessing of the great Easter candle; they contain magnificent illustrations, often turned upside down with respect to the text, The Exultet in Southern Italy provides a broad perspective on this phenomenon that has long attracted the interest of those interested in medieval art, liturgy, and music. This book considers these documents in the cultural and liturgical context in which they were made, and provides a perspective on all aspects of this particularly southern Italian practice. While previous stu.
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Other form: | Print version: Kelly, Thomas Forrest. Exultet in Southern Italy. New York : Oxford University Press, 1996
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