Political Languages in the Age of Extremes by Willibald Steinmetz

Political Languages in the Age of Extremes by Willibald Steinmetz

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This volume explores the relationship between language and political power in the Age of Extremes. Topics include leadership cults under Stalin and Mussolini, depictions of enemies, secret diary-writing under Nazism, and the defence strategies of Soviet party members and Gestapo prisoners.

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Political Languages in the Age of Extremes by Willibald Steinmetz

This volume explores the relationship between language and political power in the Age of Extremes. Topics include leadership cults under Stalin and Mussolini, depictions of enemies, secret diary-writing under Nazism, and the defence strategies of Soviet party members and Gestapo prisoners.
Steinmetz, Willibald: -

Willibald Steinmetz is Professor of Modern and Contemporary History at Bielefeld University. He has published widely on the history of concepts and political communication and is co-editor of the book series European Conceptual History with Berghahn Books.

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ISBN 13 9780199602964
ISBN 10 0199602964
Title Political Languages in the Age of Extremes
Author Willibald Steinmetz
Series Studies Of The German Historical Institute London
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 2011-05-12
Number of pages 422
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