The Nuremberg Schembart Carnival / / Samuel L. Sumberg.

Examines the Nuremberg Shembart Carnival from the origin of the carnival in the dance of the butchers, the annals of the festival, the activities of the Laufer and the grotesque figures, and finally the pageant sleighs. Looks to make a critical review and estimate the historical and cultural importa...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1941]
©1941
Year of Publication:1941
Language:English
Series:Columbia University Germanic Studies Edited by Robert Herndon Fife ; 12
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Physical Description:1 online resource (234 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • I. PROBLEM OF THE SCHEMBART CARNIVAL
  • II. CHARACTER OF THE SCHEMBART MSS
  • III. ORIGIN OF THE SCHEMBARTLAUF: MS NOR. K. 444
  • IV. THE SCHEMBART CHRONICLE
  • V. THE DANCERS
  • VI. THE GROTESQUES
  • VII. THE PAGEANTS
  • VIII. SUMMARY
  • APPENDIX A. MINIATURES OF FESTIVALS
  • APPENDIX B. CATALOGUE OF SCHEMBART MSS
  • APPENDIX C. REPRODUCTIONS OF MINIATURES FROM SCHEMBART MSS
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • INDEX