Emily Gerard

The Land Beyond the Forest - Volume 1

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Gerard's informative and highly readable travelogue about the country and people of Transylvania inspired Bram Stoker when writing Dracula.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 519g
• ISBN-13: 9781108021609
• ISBN-10: 1108021603
• Artikelnr.: 32469096

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introductory
2. Historical
3. Political
4. Arrival in Transylvania. First impressions
5. Saxon historical feast. Legend
6. The Saxons. Character, Education, Religion
7. Saxon villages
8. Saxon interiors. Character
9. Saxon churches and sieges
10. The Saxon village pastor
11. The Saxon brotherhoods. Neighbourhoods and village hann
12. The Saxons. Dress, spinning and dancing
13. The Saxons. Betrothal
14. The Saxons. Marriage
15. The Saxon. Birth and infancy
16. The Saxon. Death and burial
17. The Roumanians. Their origin
18. The Roumanians. Their religion. Popas and churches
19. The Roumanians. Their character
20. Roumanian life
21. Roumanian marriage and morality
22. The Roumanians. Dancing, songs, music, stories, and proverbs
23. Roumanian poetry
24. The Roumanians. Nationality and atrocities
25. The Roumanians. Death and burial. Vampires and were-wolves
26. Roumanians superstition. Days and hours.