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Book Title: Infectious Liberty: Biopolitics Between Romanticism And Libe...
Item Length: 9in
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Author: Robert Mitchell
Publication Name: Infectious Liberty : Biopolitics between Romanticism and Liberalism
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Publication Year: 2021
Series: Lit Z Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 23.5 Oz
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
