1 edition of Mapping morality in postwar German women"s fiction found in the catalog.
Mapping morality in postwar German women"s fiction
Michelle Mattson
Published
2010
by Camden House in Rochester, N.Y
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Michelle Mattson |
Series | Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture, Studies in German literature, linguistics, and culture |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PT167 .M38 2010 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 212 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 212 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL24411096M |
ISBN 10 | 1571134433 |
ISBN 10 | 9781571134431 |
LC Control Number | 2010004488 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 491913307 |
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