Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History
2 total works
Some of the first figures the Nazis conscripted in their rise to power were rhetoricians devoted to popularizing the German vocabulary of Leben (life). This fascinating study reexamines this movement through one of its most prominent exponents, Ludwig Klages, revealing the philosophical-cultural crises and political volatility of the Weimar era.
Philosophy of Life and Death, The: Ludwig Klages and the Rise of a Nazi Biopolitics
by Nitzan Lebovic
Published 1 January 2013