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Book Title: Shakespearean Representation: Mimesis And Modernity In Eliza...
Number of Pages: 212 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Shakespearean Representation : Mimesis and Modernity in Elizabethan Tragedy
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Subject: Drama, Shakespeare
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Drama, Literary Criticism
Author: Howard Felperin
Item Length: 9.4 in
Series: Princeton Essays in Literature Ser.
Item Width: 6.6 in
Format: Hardcover