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Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: SIU Press
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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-01-01 - Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
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Language: en
Pages: 70
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Language: en
Pages: 384
Pages: 384
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-05 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
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Language: en
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Pages: 289
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