The Homes of Oberammergau

The Homes of Oberammergau
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Publisher : Purdue University Press
Total Pages : 156
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ISBN-10 : 1557532133
ISBN-13 : 9781557532138
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Book Synopsis The Homes of Oberammergau by : Eliza Greatorex

Download or read book The Homes of Oberammergau written by Eliza Greatorex and published by Purdue University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1872, this work is based on the author's experiences in the town of Oberammergau, Germany, the site of the world famous Passion Play. Greatorex, a famous illustrator of the period, recounts her three-month stay during which time she illustrated twenty of the town's famous homes, which are an essential part of the work. Mork, a distinguished Passion Play scholar, not only places the book into an historical context, but describes the play as it was performed during that time.


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