The Cambridge Companion to Walter Benjamin
Häftad, Engelska, 2004
Av David S. Ferris, Boulder) Ferris, David S. (University of Colorado, Ferris David S.
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Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2004-03-25
- Mått153 x 229 x 16 mm
- Vikt420 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- SerieCambridge Companions to Literature
- Antal sidor268
- FörlagCambridge University Press
- ISBN9780521797245