Biographical Misrepresentations of British Women Writers A Hall of Mirrors and the Long Nineteenth Century /

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Tác giả của công ty: SpringerLink (Online service)
Tác giả khác: Ayres, Brenda (Biên tập viên)
Tóm tắt:XIV, 291 p.
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Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Phiên bản:1st ed. 2017.
Loạt:Palgrave Studies in Life Writing,
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Truy cập trực tuyến:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56750-1
Định dạng: Điện tử eBook
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