Vom Germanenerbe Zum Urkommunismus: Urgeschichtsbilder in Museen Der Sbz Und DDR [German]

by Arne Lindemann

In the German Democratic Republic (GDR), prehistory was part of the national narrative that served to legitimize the dictatorial regime of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED). However, the socialist conception of prehistory came up against a heavily loaded ideological legacy in the wake of the notions of 'German prehistory' that had been espoused during the National Socialist period. Museums were tasked with mastering the politically prescribed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: German
• ISBN: 311076086X
• ISBN13: 9783110760866
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.7" x 9.4"