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Discerning the Subject (Theory and History of Literature, Vol 55) (Paperback)

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Paperback: 220 pages
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press (January 1988)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0816616396
ISBN-13: 978-0816616398
Product Dimensions: 9 x 6.1 x 0.5 inches
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