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Book Title: The Spell Of Language: Poststructuralism And Speculation
Item Length: 0.9in
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Item Width: 0.6in
Author: Thomas G. Pavel
Publication Name: Spell of Language : Poststructuralism and Speculation
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication Year: 2001
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 10.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 184 Pages
