Interrogating the ‘Germanic’

Interrogating the ‘Germanic’Any reader of scholarship on the ancient and early medieval world will be familiar with the term 'Germanic', which is frequently used as a linguistic category, ethnonym, or descriptive identifier for a range of forms of cultural and literary material. But is the term meaningful, useful, or legitimate? The term, frequently applied to peoples, languages, and material culture found in non Roman north western and central Europe in classical antiquity, and

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