Publication details
Germanofilie, germanománie a germánská studia : Pět století kontemplací nad starogermánskými mýty
| Title in English | Germanophilia, Germanomania, and Germanic Studies : Five Centuries of Contemplations above Ancient Germanic Myths |
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| Year of publication | 2018 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Religio : revue pro religionistiku |
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| Web | Digitální knihovna FF MU |
| Keywords | Germanic religion; Germanic mythology; Norse mythology; Icelandic mythology; Edda; nationalism; Nazism; germanophilia; germanomania |
| Description | The article presents a historical overview of research into Germanic mythology. It introduces the most notable scholars and thinkers in this field, as well as the dominant approaches to the issue within various periods of the research. It also shows the intellectual trajectories, by which old Germanic cultures in general and Germanic mythologies in particular became an ideological matter for nationalistic movements within various Germanic countries. |
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