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The Humanistic Heritage: Critical Theories of the English Novel from James to Hillis Miller

by Daniel R. Schwarz. 282 pgs.

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Contributors:

   Daniel R. Schwarz

Publisher:

   University of Pennsylvania Press

Place of Publication:

  Philadelphia  

Publication Year:

  1986
Subjects:   Fiction, English Fiction--History And Criticism, Criticism--Great Britain--History, Criticism--United States--History
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