Reinterpreting the Spanish American Essay Women Writers of the 19th and 20th Centuries

Name: Reinterpreting the Spanish American Essay Women Writers of the 19th and 20th Centuries
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ISBN: 9780292751675

ISBN-10: 0292751672

ISBN-13: 9780292751675

Edition: 1995

Authors: Doris Meyer

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Book details

List price: $37.50
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 1/1/1994
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.298



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