Bayern

Bavaria has long been the object of desire; it is willful, narcissistic and full of attractions. The use of “we” is exclusive here. But what is Bavarian, really? And how did the things that we now consider to be Bavarian become Bavarian? Was Bavaria always as Bavarian as it is today? Wilfried Rogasch uses 24 chapters of cultural history to elucidate the development of an idea. The results are astonishing.