"Voelkisch" Writers and National Socialism: A Study of Right-Wing Political Culture in Germany, 1890-1960
This book follows the work of a group of right-wing nationalist writers from 1890 to 1960, whose writings both paved the way for the rise of Nazism and continued to stimulate debate about German cultural and political identity after 1945. The volume features studies of Hans Grimm, Kolbenheyer, Schäfer, Strauß, von Münchhausen and Binding.
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"Voelkisch" Writers and National Socialism: A Study of Right-Wing Political Culture in Germany, 1890-1960
This book follows the work of a group of right-wing nationalist writers from 1890 to 1960, whose writings both paved the way for the rise of Nazism and continued to stimulate debate about German cultural and political identity after 1945. The volume features studies of Hans Grimm, Kolbenheyer, Schäfer, Strauß, von Münchhausen and Binding.
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"Voelkisch" Writers and National Socialism: A Study of Right-Wing Political Culture in Germany, 1890-1960

by Guy Tourlamain

"Voelkisch" Writers and National Socialism: A Study of Right-Wing Political Culture in Germany, 1890-1960

by Guy Tourlamain

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This book follows the work of a group of right-wing nationalist writers from 1890 to 1960, whose writings both paved the way for the rise of Nazism and continued to stimulate debate about German cultural and political identity after 1945. The volume features studies of Hans Grimm, Kolbenheyer, Schäfer, Strauß, von Münchhausen and Binding.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783039119585
Publisher: Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Publication date: 08/18/2014
Series: Cultural History and Literary Imagination , #21
Pages: 384
Product dimensions: 5.91(w) x 8.86(h) x 0.04(d)

About the Author

Guy Tourlamain received his DPhil. from Oxford University in 2007. He also spent time as a visiting student at the University of Gießen, University of Hamburg and Humboldt University in Berlin as well as undertaking postdoctoral research at the German Literature Archive in Marbach am Neckar. From 2007 to 2012 he was Lecturer in Modern History at Liverpool Hope University. He currently lives and works in Bonn.

Table of Contents

Contents: Observations on the development and role of völkisch-nationalist writing in Germany, 1870-1933 – Völkisch writers and National-Socialist Kulturpolitik – The German Literature Academy: Control mechanism or cauldron of dissent? – Beyond the German Literature Academy: Hans Grimm and the Lippoldsberger Dichtertage, 1934-1939 and from 1949 – Re-establishing völkisch-nationalist literary careers after 1945.
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