Hawthorne Melville and the American Character
A Looking-Glass Business
Häftad, Engelska, 1986
Av John McWilliams, Jr. McWilliams, John P., John P. Jr. McWilliams, Albert Gelpi, Ross Posnock
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum1986-02-28
- Mått152 x 229 x 16 mm
- Vikt410 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieCambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
- Antal sidor276
- FörlagCambridge University Press
- ISBN9780521311465