Progress and Nostalgia: Silvesterklausen in Urnasch, Switzerland

Bendix, Regina

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Progress and Nostalgia: Silvesterklausen in Urnasch, Switzerland

Bendix, Regina 1985

In Progress and Nostalgia, Regina Bendix documents the production of 'Silvesterklausen', a custom practiced in the Appenzell village of Urnäsch.

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978-0-52009-959-3 (paper)
978-1-62820-136-9 (e-book)

Subject

Folklore

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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
3. Oral and Written History
4. The World and the Chläus
Appendix A
Appendix B
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
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Progress and Nostalgia: Silvesterklausen in Urnasch, Switzerland

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