Monarchy, Myth, and Material Culture in Germany 1750-1950

Auteur: Giloi, Eva (Rutgers University, New Jersey)
Editeur: Cambridge University Press
This fascinating study examines how ordinary German subjects incorporated the material culture of monarchy into their daily lives, through the consumption of relics and royal memorabilia. Providing an insight into attitudes to sovereign power, Giloi examines how people used these objects to articulate, validate or reject the state's political myths.

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This fascinating study examines how ordinary German subjects incorporated the material culture of monarchy into their daily lives, through the consumption of relics and royal memorabilia. Providing an insight into attitudes to sovereign power, Giloi examines how people used these objects to articulate, validate or reject the state's political myths.
ISBN / EAN 9780521761987
Auteur Giloi, Eva (Rutgers University, New Jersey)
Editeur Cambridge University Press