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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454973403321

Autore

Hutton Christopher

Titolo

Linguistics and the Third Reich [[electronic resource] ] : mother-tongue fascism, race, and the science of language / / Christopher M. Hutton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999

ISBN

1-134-65727-7

1-280-33318-9

0-203-02101-0

0-203-15926-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (427 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in the history of linguistics ; ; 1

Disciplina

306.44/943/09041

Soggetti

Linguistics - Germany - History - 20th century

National socialism

German language - Political aspects

Yiddish language - Political aspects

Racism in language

Electronic books.

Germany Languages Political aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-402) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS

Sommario/riassunto

This book presents an insightful account of the academic politics of the Nazi era and analyses the work of selected linguists, including Jos Trier and Leo Weisgerber. Hutton situates Nazi linguistics within the politics of Hitler's state and within the history of modern linguistics.