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Description

1. 1 online resource (viii, 363 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill.

Uniform title

1. Science of the swastika (Online)

Alternative title

1. Science of the swastika (Online)

Subject

1. Swastikas
2. Symbolism (Psychology)
3. National socialism
4. Nationalism > Germany > History > 20th century

Contents

1. 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.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-347) and index.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Mees, Bernard (Bernard Thomas)

Title

1. The science of the swastika [electronic resource] / Bernard Mees.

Imprint

1. Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2008.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-347) and index.

Access

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2008025537