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Soviet space culture : cosmic enthusiasm in socialist societies

Eva Maurer, Editor ; Julia Richards, Editor ; Monica Rüthers, Editor | New York : Palgrave Macmillan | 2011

This book analyzes Soviet space exploration as a cultural phenomenon, investigating the 'cosmic' age, as mirrored in ideology, imagination and everyday life. Further topics are the making of male and female space heroes, the performing of space [...]