An examination of the various different expressions of the distinctive German'myth of the East' that has been such a marked feature of German culture overthe last two centuries, influencing German attitudes both to Eastern Europe itself and also to Germans' own sense of identity. INDICE: 1: Introduction; 2: Older Legacies Before 1800; 3: Influences of the Enlightenment and Romanticism, 1800-1830; 4: Genesis and Creation, 1830-1871; 5: Age of Empire, 1871-1914; 6: The First World War and Aftermath; 7: Nazi Visions of the East; 8: Nightmare of the Advancing East, 1943-1955; 9: ColdWar; 10: After the Wall Came Down
- ISBN: 978-0-19-960516-3
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 312
- Fecha Publicación: 09/12/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés