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Fantasy and politics:

visions of the future in the Weimar Republic
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University of Wisconsin Press, 1991 - History - 289 pages

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This is a book about what we today call science fiction, written in germany during the Weimar Republic. Now, i am keenly interested in sf, and am interested in the time period, and the very idea of ... Read full review

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Fantasies of
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Weimars
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Socialist
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Fantasy and politics: visions of the future in the Weimar Republic
Fantasy and politics: visions of the future in the Weimar Republic
Peter S. Fisher
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Fantasy and politics: visions of the future in the Weimar Republic
Fantasy and politics: visions of the future in the Weimar Republic
Peter S. Fisher
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Fantasy and politics: visions of the future in the Weimar Republic
Fantasy and politics: visions of the future in the Weimar Republic
Peter S. Fisher
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TitleFantasy and politics: visions of the future in the Weimar Republic
AuthorPeter S. Fisher
Editionillustrated
PublisherUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1991
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized11 Jul 2008
ISBN0299129101, 9780299129101
Length289 pages
Subjects ›  › 

History / Europe / Germany
Literary Criticism / European / German
Literary Criticism / Science Fiction & Fantasy
  
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