Far-right revisionism and the end of history : alt/histories /: alt/histories. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Louie Dean Valencia-García.
• Editors: Valencia-García, Louie Dean
• Contents: 1. Far-Right Revisionism and the End of History Louie Dean Valencia-García Part I: Rewriting the Past: The History of History and Alternate Timelines 2. The Myth of the Myth of the Andalusian Paradise : The Extreme Right and the American Revision of the History and Historiography of Medieval Spain; S.J. Pearce 3. The Black Legend and Its Shadow: Re-writing Colonial Narratives, the Blind Spots of Racism and the Rise of Conservative Nationalisms; René Carrasco 4. The Far Right and Women’s History Charlotte Mears 5. The Wheel That Never Ceases: Reinventions of the Spanish Second Republic for a New National Right (2004-2017); Iker Itoiz Ciáurriz 6. The Alternative Historiography of the Alt-Right: Conservative Historical Subjectivity from the Tea Party to Trump; A.J. Bauer 7. The Extremist Construction of Identity in the Historical Narratives of Alexander Dugin’s Fourth Political Theory; Charles Robert Sullivan and Amy Fisher-Smith Part II: The Past in the Present: History in the Public Sphere 8. The Problem of Alt-Right Medievalist White Supremacy, and Its Black Medievalist Answer; Cord J. Whitaker 9. Getting Medieval Post-Charlottesville: Medievalism and the Alt-Right; Thomas Blake 10. Dresden Will Never Be Hiroshima: Morality, the Bomb and Far-Right Empathy for the Refugee; A.K.M. Skarpelis 11. Between Past and Present: Allied Sexual Violence as a "Usable Past" in Contemporary Italy; Stephanie De Paola 12. "Long Live the Polarization": The Brazilian Radical Right and the Uses of the Past Under Jair Bolsonaro; Vinícius Bivar Part III: History of the Future: Law, Science and Technology 13. Hate Groups and Greco-Roman Antiquity Online: To Rehabilitate or Reconsider?; Curtis Dozier 14. Past Continues: The Instrumentalization of History in the Countries of Former Yugoslavia; Maja Nenadović and Mario Mažić 15. Esoteric Fascism Online: 4chan and the Kali Yuga; Marc Tuters 16. The Rise and Fall of the Far Right in the Digital Age; Louie Dean Valencia-García 17. Transforming the Law: Canada’s Bill C-16, Gender, and Post-Truth Politics; Tyler Stacy 18. "A Large and Longstanding Body": Historical Authority in the Science of Sex; Jeffrey W. Lockhart 19. Essentially a Lie: Challenging Biological Essentialist Interpretations of Transgender Neurology Tristan Fehr 20. The Country of the Future No More Lauri Tähtinen
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 320.56909; History -- Philosophy; Truthfulness and falsehood; White supremacy movements; Right-wing extremists
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000054071; 9781000053715; 9781000053722; 9781003026433
• Related ISBNs: 9780367460082
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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