The science of the swastika

Title
  1. The science of the swastika / Bernard Mees.
Published by
  1. Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2008.
Author
  1. Mees, Bernard (Bernard Thomas)

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Description
  1. viii, 363 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
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.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-347) and index.