Physical Description
viii, 363 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
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.
ISBN
9639776181
9789639776180 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-347) and index.
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.
