Cunning Passages: New Historicism, Cultural Materialism and Marxism in the Contemporary Literary Debate (Interrogating Texts)

Year 1998
Pages 256

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Cunning Passages: New Historicism, Cultural Materialism and Marxism in the Contemporary Literary Debate (Interrogating Texts) by Jeremy Hawthorn is a history book that adds background to its subject. The available edition details are 1998 • Hodder Arnold • 256 pages.

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