Reading in groups: Women's clubs and college literature classes

Publishing Research Quarterly

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 3-17

  Barstow, Jane Missner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD   (United States)

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EID: 34250189706     PISSN: 10538801     EISSN: 19364792     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12109-003-0010-x     Document Type: Article

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