ISBN:
9783030612108
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (273 pages)
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DDC:
305.800943
Keywords:
Teutonic race
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Racism
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Ethnology
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Abstract:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Nordicism, Myth and Modernity -- Locating This Investigation into Nordicism Within Existing Research -- Recasting Nordicism -- Roger Griffin's Theory of Modernism -- Overview -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Printed Works -- Websites and Digital Publications (With Date Accessed) -- Chapter 2: New Foundations: Nationalist and Romantic Visions of the Nordic in Northern Europe and America -- Rediscovering National Roots in Northern Europe and North America -- Growing Apart Together: Scandinavian Romanticism and Nationalism -- Romanticism and the Viking in Georgian and Victorian Britain -- Born in the USA: The Vínland Myth -- Establishing a Home-Grown Mythology: German Romanticism, Myth and National Unity -- Conclusion: National Romanticism as a Foundation for Nordicism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Printed Works -- Websites and Digital Publications (With Date Accessed) -- Chapter 3: Regeneration: Racial Science, Eugenics and the Emergence of Nordicism -- The Genesis Question: The Word of God and Human Diversity -- Taxonomy: Measuring and Classifying a Race -- The Evolution of the Races: The Impact of Darwinism -- From Genesis to Racial Science -- The Aryan and the Nordic -- Miscegenation: The Racial Crisis of Aryanism -- Locating the Homeland of the Aryan in the North -- From Aryanism to Nordicism -- Regeneration: From Theory to Practice -- Eugenics as a Form of Programmatic Modernism -- Conclusion: Nordicism as a Solution to Racial and Cultural Degeneration -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Printed Works -- Websites and Digital Publications (With Date Accessed) -- Chapter 4: Towards Ragnarǫk -- Nordicism as a Cultural, Political and Scientific Reality in Germany and the USA -- Modernity and Preserving the Nordic American -- Madison Grant: Nordicism in the USA.
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