Amazons and androgynes: Overcivilization and the redefinition of gender roles at the turn of the century

American Literary History

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 639-664

  Den Tandt, Christophe ^a  

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EID: 62949198615     PISSN: 08967148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alh/8.4.639     Document Type: Article

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