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Telling it like it wasn't : the counterfactual imagination in history and fiction /

Inventing counterfactual histories is a common pastime of modern day historians, both amateur and professional. We speculate about an America ruled by Jefferson Davis, a Europe that never threw off Hitler, or a second term for JFK. These narratives are often written off as politically inspired fanta...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gallagher, Catherine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
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