The Aryan Myth: A history of racist and nationalist ideas in Europe. By Léon Poliakov

Leopold, Joan

doi:10.1075/hl.4.3.10leo

Review published In: Historiographia Linguistica
Vol. 4:3 (1977) ► pp.401–406

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The Aryan Myth: A history of racist and nationalist ideas in Europe. By Léon Poliakov

Reviewed by

Joan Leopold | St. Antony’s College, Oxford

Published online: 1 January 1977

https://doi.org/10.1075/hl.4.3.10leo

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Leopold, Joan. 1974. “British Applications of the Aryan Theory of Race to India 1850–70.” English Historical Review 891.578–603.

Poliakov, Léon. 1972. Le mythe aryen. Essai sur les sources du racisme et des nationalismes. Paris: Calmann-Lévy.

1975. The History of Anti-Semitism, Vol. III1: From Voltaire to Wagner. Transl, into E. by Miriam Kochan. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. (Transl, of 1968 original.)

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