"This is an excellent study of how the German infatuation with North American Indians, 'Indianthusiasm, ' was used to promote Nazi ideology during the so-called 'Third Reich'... The author] goes far beyond previous studies] in the depth and acumen of his archival research and theoretical grounding... His observations help us to perceive and analyze German Nazi ideology and some of its surprising internal contradictions in a far more comprehensive and complex way than before." - Hartmut Lutz, University of Greifswald
" This book] is a useful analysis of how and why the images of Native...
"This is an excellent study of how the German infatuation with North American Indians, 'Indianthusiasm, ' was used to promote Nazi ideology during the...
US society has controversially debated civil-military relationships and war trauma since the Vietnam War. Civic activists today promote Indigenous warrior traditions as role models for non-Native veteran reintegration and health care. They particularly stress the role of ritual and narrative for civil-military negotiations of war experience and for trauma therapy. Applying a cultural-comparative lens, this book reads non-Native soldiers' and veterans' life writing from post-9/11 wars as "ceremonial storytelling." It analyzes activist academic texts, "milblogs" written in the war zone, as well...
US society has controversially debated civil-military relationships and war trauma since the Vietnam War. Civic activists today promote Indigenous war...