"See: We are all neurasthenics!" or, the Trauma of dada montage

Critical Inquiry

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 82-132

  Doherty, Brigid ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 60949184382     PISSN: 00931896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/448868     Document Type: Review

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