Introduction

Chick Lit: The New Woman's Fiction

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 1-13

  Young, Mallory ^b  

^a NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84917105685     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203036211     Document Type: Editorial

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