‘A Land that Devours its People’: Mizrahi Writing from the Gut

Body & Society

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 25-55

  Tsoffar, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 34247653917     PISSN: 1357034X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1357034X06064317     Document Type: Article

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