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Modern Owls Fly by Night: Recent Literature on Fin de Siècle Vienna

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 February 2009

Steven Beller
Steven Beller
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Peterhouse, Cambridge
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Historiographical Reviews
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The Historical Journal , Volume 31 , Issue 3 , September 1988 , pp. 665 - 683
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