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James Shapiro.
Oberammergau: The Troubling Story of the World’s Most Famous Passion Play.

Published London: Little, Brown & Co., 2000.
ISBN 0316854654;
ISBN-13: 9780316854658.
Binding: hardback, perfect bound.
Printer: Clays Ltd., St. Ives.
Size: 133×205×23mm.
Page count: x,239pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: the dustjacket on this copy is scuffed with some grubby marks and its spine and edges somewhat yellowed with age; the book itself looks in good order, text appears to be free of marking.


This item £6.00
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within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price £14.99]
Weight without packaging: 414g.

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No medieval emphasis.

Contents: Next year in Jerusalem; Staging the Passion; Myths of Oberammergau; In Hitler’s shadow; Tradition & the individual talent.

Illustrations: 16 pages of monochrome plates
Maps & plans: no

Notes: no
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 11pp
Index: no


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