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Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Freddie Rokem
Publication Name: Philosophers and Thespians : Thinking Performance
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Ser.
Publication Year: 2009
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Number of Pages: 248 Pages
