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Beschreibung
What is the significance of Alpine fires? What is a "Pfingstbluettler"? Where are you likely to meet "Tschaaeggaaetta"? Switzerland is steeped in thriving traditions, some joyous and colorful, others a bit strange and unusual. Cultural historian Barbara Piatti describes in vivid detail the festivals and customs throughout the year in all four regions of Switzerland, delving into their origins, their peculiarities, and how they have changed over time. Yvonne Rogenmoser brings these Swiss customs to life with her fresh colored-pencil illustrations.
A fascinating book for the whole family!
What is the significance of Alpine fires? What is a "Pfingstbluettler"? Where are you likely to meet "Tschaaeggaaetta"? Switzerland is steeped in thriving traditions, some joyous and colorful, others a bit strange and unusual. Cultural historian Barbara Piatti describes in vivid detail the festivals and customs throughout the year in all four regions of Switzerland, delving into their origins, their peculiarities, and how they have changed over time. Yvonne Rogenmoser brings these Swiss customs to life with her fresh colored-pencil illustrations.
A fascinating book for the whole family!
Über den Autor
Barbara Piatti holds a PhD in German studies. After working at various academic institutions, including Stanford University, ETH Zurich, and the Institute for Advanced Study in Berlin, Barbara set up her own cultural projects company in 2013. Her particular interest lies in Swiss cultural history, and she has written several books on the subject. She lives with her family in Basel, Switzerland. Find out more at [...]
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Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Sachliteratur
Rubrik: Kinder & Jugend
Medium: Buch
Originaltitel: Feste und Bräuche in der Schweiz
Inhalt: 96 S.
ISBN-13: 9780735844162
ISBN-10: 073584416X
Sprache: Englisch
Originalsprache: Deutsch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Piatti, Barbara
Illustrator: Rogenmoser, Yvonne
Übersetzung: Carozza, Mary
Hersteller: NorthSouth Books
NordSüd Verlag AG
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: NordSüd Verlag GmbH, Triebstr. 3, D-80993 München, gpsr@nord-sued.com
Maße: 277 x 225 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: Barbara Piatti
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.05.2020
Gewicht: 0,613 kg
Artikel-ID: 117581338

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