Motif
festive masquerade
festive_masquerade
A motif of the Shapeshifter and Transformation family, within the sub-family Disguises and Recognition. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
greek roman
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Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome PANATHENAEA. / DAPHNEPHORIA. / ROMAN FESTIVALS. / SATURNALIA.; lines 6496-6519 confidence: high
Crowds from surrounding country districts flocked to Rome in varied masquerade dress; practical jokes, shouts, enjoyment, and hilarity filled the celebration.
Crowds are described as attending in varied masquerade dress.
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