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Modern Selves

Modern Selves

Philip Dodd

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
1986
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780714632551
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This book discusses gender and autobiography, and the politics of autobiography. It offers examples of ways of making sense of individual works or groups of works.

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