The Science of the Swastika / / Bernard Mees.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2013-1998
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022]
©2008
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (390 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: “Issues concerning the Teutons”
  • Chapter 1. The Tradition of Völkisch Germanism
  • Chapter 2. History and Intuition
  • Chapter 3. The Origins of Ideographic Studies
  • Chapter 4. Germanic Resurgence
  • Chapter 5. National Socialism and Antiquity
  • Chapter 6. Intellectual Prehistory
  • Chapter 7. Academic Responses
  • Chapter 8. The Expansion of the Ahnenerbe
  • Chapter 9. Into the Academy
  • Chapter 10. Epilogue, Aftermath
  • Conclusion: The Secret Garden
  • Abbreviations
  • Picture Credits
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Illustrations