Coming Out Swiss

by Anne Herrmann

  Davos, or “How the English Invented the Alps”

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  ______. “An English-Davos Portrait Gallery: VI. John Addington Symonds.” Davoser Revue, August 15, 1929, 308–12.

  ______. “An English-Davos Portrait Gallery: VII. Robert Louis Stevenson.” Davoser Revue, September 15, 1929, 335–39.

  ______. “An English-Davos Portrait Gallery: VIII. Stevenson and Symonds: A Comparison and a Contrast.” Davoser Revue, October 15, 1929, 8–14.

  ______. “An English-Davos Portrait Gallery: IX. Mrs. R. L. Stevenson.” Davoser Revue, November 15, 1929, 49–54.

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  Nelson, Timothy. “Die Bibliothek Davos—25Jahre im ‘Schweizerhaus.’” Davoser Revue 85 (2010): 8–11.

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  Schaffer, Fritz. “Die Engländer in Davos.” Davoser Revue 59, no. 1 (1984): 205–16.

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  Schmid, Yvonne. “‘Davos-Platz: A New Alpine Resort for Sick and Sound’: Der Einfluss der Britischen Kurgäste auf die Fremdenverkehrsentwicklung in Davos während der Zeit von 1875–1914.” Lizentiatsarbeit, Phil I Universität Zürich, 1998.

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  “Athens on the Limmat”

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  Dada in Zürich, Continued

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  Freiestrasse 103, Zürich

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  Basel

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  Nueva Helvetia, California (1839)

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  New Glarus, Wisconsin (1845)

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  Swiss Family Robinson (1812)

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