Published 2010
by McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers in Jefferson, N.C .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Statement | Lynnette Porter |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PN1992.8.S35 P67 2010 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | p. cm. |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL24538747M |
ISBN 10 | 9780786448586 |
LC Control Number | 2010024637 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 617425069 |
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