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Playing with Reality

Playing with Reality

Sidney Homan

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2024
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Cultura popular
ISBN:
9781032188560
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This volume explores how and why we deny, or manipulate, or convert, or enhance reality.

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