Marketing trauma and the theatre of war in northern Uganda

Theatre Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 451-474

  Edmondson, Laura ^a  

^a Department of Theatre Studies

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EID: 60950423747     PISSN: 01922882     EISSN: 1086332X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/tj.2005.0098     Document Type: Article

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