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Progress and Nostalgia: Silvesterklausen in Urnasch, Switzerland

Regina Bendix 1985
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In Progress and Nostalgia, Regina Bendix documents the production of 'Silvesterklausen', a custom practiced in the Appenzell village of Urnäsch.
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ISBN(s)
  • 9781628201369 (ebook)
  • 9780520099593 (paper)
Subject
  • Folklore
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  • Table of Contents

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  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on the Language
  • Introduction
  • 1. Urnäsch in Its Context
  • 2. The World of the Chläus
    • Preparations
    • Chlause
    • The Music: Zäuerli, Schellä, and Rolle
    • Visitors and the Visited
  • 3. Oral and Written History
  • 4. The World and the Chläus
    • Chlause and Economic Networks
    • Chläus and Social Networks
    • Chlause and World View
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Plates
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