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Selling Jerusalem: Relics, Replicas, Theme Parks Annabel Jane Wharton 1st edition
Selling Jerusalem: Relics, Replicas, Theme Parks
Annabel Jane Wharton
Argues that the West has also sought to possess Jerusalem by acquiring its representations. From relics of the True Cross and Templar replicas of the Holy Sepulchre to Franciscan recreations of the Passion to nineteenth-century mass-produced prints, this work describes the evolving forms by which the city has been possessed in the West.
296 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | May 1, 2006 |
| ISBN13 | 9780226894218 |
| Publishers | The University of Chicago Press |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 879 g |
| Language | English |