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Book Title: Thinking On Thresholds: The Poetics Of Transitive Spaces
Number of Pages: 252 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Thinking on Thresholds : the Poetics of Transitive Spaces
Publisher: Anthem Press
Item Height: 1 in
Subject: Modern / 20th Century, General, Modern / 19th Century
Publication Year: 2013
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Subha Mukherji
Subject Area: Literary Criticism
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback