Elsbeth Wallnöfer und Peter Huemer über die Trachten und Heimat

Peter Huemer speaks with Elsbeth Wallnöfer about her two books, "Heimat, ein Vorschlag zur Güte" (Homeland, a Proposal for Goodness) and "Tracht Macht Politik" (Traditional Costume Makes Politics), on the topics of homeland and traditional costumes. Elsbeth Wallnöfer is an important and outspoken researcher from Tyrol in the field of folklore. Peter Huemer talks with her about the controversial concept of "Heimat" (homeland) and about the dirndl dress, both past and present, with its problematic history. We apologize for the inaccurate and sometimes absurd subtitles—they are generated by YouTube and are beyond our control. German If you would like to watch this video in another language, you can view subtitles. To do so, please scroll to the gear icon in the bar at the bottom of the video and click on Subtitles – Options – Auto-translate, and then select your chosen language. This method is not yet perfect, but it is helpful for better understanding the text. English If you would like to watch this video in another language, you can view subtitles. To do this, please scroll to the gear icon in the bar at the bottom of the video and click on Subtitles - Options - automatically translated, and then select your language. This procedure isn't perfect (yet), but it helps with understanding the text better. Are you tired of superficial, one-sided Middle East reporting in the media? Then let Mena-Watch, the independent Middle East think tank, inform you! https://www.mena-watch.com Our team of political scientists, historians, and authors guarantees the factual accuracy of our daily publications and is available for inquiries. You can subscribe to our weekly newsletter with analyses, commentaries, and editorials at https://www.mena-watch.com/newsletter. You can also listen to and subscribe to Mena-Talks as a podcast on all major platforms. An overview of all podcast episodes can be found at https://mena-talk.podigee.io.