Die Gebräuche bei Verlobung und Hochzeit : mit besondrer Berücksichtigung der Schweiz. Eine vergleichend volkskundliche Studie / Hanns Bächtold.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bächtold, Hanns, Author.

Series:

Schriften der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft Für Volkskunde Series

Schriften der Schweizerischen Gesellschaft für Volkskunde : Publications de la Societé suisse des traditions populaires ; 11

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Marriage customs and rites.

Folklore--Europe.

Folklore.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (322 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2022

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [1914]

Language Note:

In German.

Summary:

This book, authored by Hanns Bächtold, is a comprehensive study of engagement and wedding customs, with a particular focus on Switzerland. It explores the intersection of these customs with fields such as law, religion, and cultural studies, aiming to provide a unified picture of these traditions across Germanic and Romanic regions. The work uses historical and contemporary sources to analyze and compare local customs, revealing both their persistence and evolution over time. The author seeks to address previously unresolved questions and contributes to the scientific understanding of folklore. The book is intended for scholars and those interested in ethnography and cultural history. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Vorwort

Einleitung

I. Die Werbung

II. Die Verlobung

III. Nach der Verlobung

Verzeichnis der in abgekürzter Form angeführten Werke

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Notes:

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ISBN:

9783112675984

3112675983

OCLC:

1350572212