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Book Title: Philosophical Hermeneutics And Literary Theory
Item Length: 8.6in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Joel Weinsheimer
Publication Name: Philosophical Hermeneutics and Literary Theory
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication Year: 1991
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 13.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 190 Pages
