{"product_id":"wagners-hitler-9780745627106","title":"Wagners Hitler","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* A controversial new examination of the relationship between Wagner and Hitler* Traces Wagner's influence on Hitler from his youth to his dictatorship* Has generated a great deal of debate in Germany and is sure to do so in the English-speaking world. .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Fascinating and very well written ... clearly the best documented of the attempts to link Wagner and Hitler.\" \u003ci\u003eHarold James, Princeton University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Chilling and exhaustively researched ... [it offers a] persuasive case for its thesis that Hitler based his entire philosophy and the whole Nazi apparatus on ideas explicitly drawn from Wagner's writings and operas.\" \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'Time and again Wagner called for the annihilation of the Jewish race, an alien body in an Aryan German state. Hitler took him at his word.' \u003ci\u003eRonald Taylor, in his Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction by Ronald Taylor 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Ein Heldenleben 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Last of the Tribunes 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Dresden Burns 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Studies in the Ring 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Dragon-Slayer by Profession 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Future as Art 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 A Royal Failure 97\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Witch’s Kitchen 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 A Lethal Subject 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Pioneers 144\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 An Official Blessing 162\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The Saviour Betrayed 178\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Wagnerian Hero: A Self-Portrait 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Blood Brotherhood 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Life under the Mastersingers 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Barbarossa Returns; Ahasverus Perishes 269\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 370\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404358394199,"sku":"9780745627106","price":23.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/wagners-hitler-9780745627106","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}