Otto Höfler’s Characterisation of the Germanic Peoples : : From Sacred Men’s Bands to Social Daemonism / / Courtney Marie Burrell.
Otto Höfler (1901–1987) was an Austrian Germanist and Scandinavist. His research on ‘Germanic culture’, in particular on Germanic Männerbünde (men’s bands), was controversial and remains a topic of academic debate. In modern discourse, Höfler’s theories are often fundamentally rejected on account of...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der Germanischen Altertumskunde ,
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (IX, 370 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Contents
- Part I: Contextualising Otto Höfler’s Germanenbild
- 1 Introduction
- 2 A (Short) History of Germanenbilder and Germanenbegriffe in Historical Scholarship
- 3 Germanenbilder in German Philology of the First Half of the Twentieth Century
- Part II: Analysing Otto Höfler’s Germanenbild
- 4 Otto Höfler’s Research on ›Germanic Culture‹: The ›Germanic‹ Sacred Men’s Bands
- 5 Otto Höfler’s Research on ›Germanic Culture‹: Further Components
- 6 Significant Aspects of Otto Höfler’s Germanenbild
- 7 A Comparative Analysis of Otto Höfler’s Germanenbild
- 8 Concluding Discussion
- List of Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Register of Names