Reentering the Labyrinth: Revisiting Dorothy Dinnerstein's The Mermaid and the Minotaur

Signs

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1037-1057

  Flax, Jane ^a  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34247456469     PISSN: 00979740     EISSN: 15456943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/339637     Document Type: Review

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