Rituals of royalty and the elaboration of ceremony in Oman: View from the edge

Ceremony and elaborate protocols are commonly associated with kingship, authority, and power. The pageantry associated with the British monarchy in its public ceremonials, for example, is imbued with a sense of an ancient past. Yet, these traditions are recent inventions derived from the late Victor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chatty, D
Format: Journal article
Published: Cambridge University Press 2009