Introduction. Houston Stewart Chamberlain (1855–1927) is best known for his cultural history Die Grundlagen des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts (Foundations of the Nineteenth Century; Munich, 1899) as well as for his studies of Kant, Goethe, Wagner, and Heinrich von Stein.But his several tracts written during World War I These include Politische Ideale (1915) [tr. A. Jacob, Political Ideals …

