Peculiar Language

Peculiar Language

Derek Attridge

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2004
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9780415340571
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First published in 1988, this classic text is established as one of the most important discussions of the language of literature. Re-issued as a result of recent critical interest, this edition includes a new preface by the author.

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