Fascist Mythologies: The History and Politics of Unreason in Borges, Freud, and Schmitt by Federico Finchelstein

Fascist Mythologies: The History and Politics of Unreason in Borges, Freud, and Schmitt

Federico Finchelstein

169 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

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For fascism, myth was reality--or was realer than the real. Fascist notions of the leader, the nation, power, and violence were steeped in mythic imagery and the fantasy of transcending history. A mythologized primordial past would inspire the her...

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