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Number of Pages: 204 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Formal Center in Literature : Explorations from Poe to the Present
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2018
Subject: American / General
Item Height: 0.8 in
Item Weight: 16.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.5 in
Subject Area: Literary Criticism
Author: Richard Kopley
Item Width: 6.4 in
Series: Studies in English and American Literature and Culture Ser.
Format: Hardcover