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Herrmann Anne |
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Coming out Swiss : in search of Heidi, chocolate, and my other life / / Anne Herrmann |
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Madison, Wisconsin : , : University of Wisconsin Press, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (263 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Swiss American women |
Swiss Americans |
Swiss - United States |
Switzerland Social life and customs |
Switzerland History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Prologue: Open Secrets""; ""Swissness: Keynotes""; ""Chocolate""; ""Gold""; ""Swisness: Keywords""; ""Heimweh, or Homesickness""; ""Fernweh, or "Farsickness"""; ""The Mountains""; ""The Alp(s)""; ""Davos, or "How the English Invented the Alps"""; ""The City: Public Histories""; """Athenson the Limmat:" "A True History That Never Happened"""; ""Dada in Zürich, Continued""; ""The City: Personal Histories""; ""Freiestrasse 103, Zürich""; ""Basel""; ""Swiss Colonies in America"" |
""Nueva Helvetia, California (1839): "An Area as Vast asthe Little Canton of Basle"""""New Glarus, Wisconsin (1845): "Switzerland's Tiniest, Most Distant Canton"""; ""Americanizing Swiss Stories""; ""Swiss Family Robinson (1812); or, "The Most Famous Robinsonade"""; ""Heidi (1880): "Switzerland's Most Famous Girl"""; ""Epilogue: "I'm Swiss"""; ""Bibliography"" |
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