The Science of the Swastika /

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The first theoretically informed study of the relationship between an academic discipline and what the Nazis termed their Weltanschauung. The first study of Sinnbildforschung, German ideograph or swastika studies, though more broadly it tells the tale of the development of German antiquarian studies...

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Main Author: Mees, Bernard (Bernard Thomas) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Central European University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Symbolism (Psychology)
Swastikas.
Nationalism.
National socialism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Nationalism & Patriotism.
REFERENCE > Genealogy & Heraldry.
National Socialism.
swastikas.
Nationalisme > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Nazisme.
Symbolisme (Psychologie)
Svastika.
Nationalism > Germany > History > 20th century.
Germany.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Issues concerning the Teutons
  • The tradition of völkisch Germanism
  • History and intuition
  • The origins of ideographic studies
  • Germanic resurgence
  • National socialism and antiquity
  • Intellectual prehistory
  • Academic responses
  • The expansion of the Ahnenerbe
  • Into the academy
  • Epilogue, aftermath
  • Conclusion : The secret garden.

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