William Dean Wowells and the insurance of the real

American Literary History

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 29-58

  Puskar, Jason ^a  

^a AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (United States)

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EID: 61549087790     PISSN: 08967148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alh/ajj002     Document Type: Article

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