Published 1995
by Cornell University Press in Ithaca .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-205) and index.
Statement | Anne Clark Bartlett. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PR275.R4 B37 1995 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xii, 212 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 212 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1113973M |
ISBN 10 | 0801430380 |
LC Control Number | 94039910 |
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