03435oam 22007574a 450 991079225860332120240111233235.00-19-161046-10-19-156769-80-19-954631-21-282-35464-79786612354649(CKB)2560000000295152(EBL)472317(OCoLC)536239572(SSID)ssj0000662423(PQKBManifestationID)12304208(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000662423(PQKBWorkID)10714222(PQKB)10226553(SSID)ssj0000297476(PQKBManifestationID)11947371(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000297476(PQKBWorkID)10335371(PQKB)11610158(StDuBDS)EDZ0000075880(MiAaPQ)EBC472317(Au-PeEL)EBL472317(CaPaEBR)ebr10353939(CaONFJC)MIL235464(MiAaPQ)EBC7034080(Au-PeEL)EBL7034080(EXLCZ)99256000000029515220090615d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe German myth of the East 1800 to the present /Vejas Gabriel LiuleviciusOxford ;New York :Oxford University Press,2009.1 online resource (292 pages) illustrations, mapsOxford Studies in Modern European HistoryDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-960516-5 0-19-172033-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; List of Plates; List of Maps; 1. Introduction; 2. Older Legacies Before 1800; 3. Influences of Enlightenment and Romanticism, 1800-1820s; 4. Fusing the Myth, 1830-1871; 5. Age of Empires, 1871-1914; 6. The First World War and its Aftermath, 1914-1933; 7. Nazi Visions of the East; 8. Nightmare of the Advancing East, 1943-1955; 9. From the Cold War to the Present; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZOver the last two centuries and indeed up to the present day, Eastern Europe's lands and peoples have conjured up a complex mixture of fascination, anxiety, promise, and peril for Germans looking eastwards. Across the generations, a varied cast of German writers, artists, philosophers, diplomats, political leaders, generals, and Nazi racial fanatics have imagined (often in very different ways) a special German mission in the East, forging a frontier myth that paralleled the American myths of the 'Wild West' and 'Manifest Destiny'.Oxford Studies in Modern European HistoryPublic opinionGermanyHistoryNational characteristics, GermanGermanyRelationsEurope, EasternEurope, EasternRelationsGermanyEurope, EasternForeign public opinion, GermanHistoryPublic opinionHistory.National characteristics, German.303.48/243047Liulevicius Vejas G933687MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910792258603321The German myth of the East3783769UNINA