Beginning postmodernism

Beginning postmodernism

Tim Woods

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Manchester University Press (P648)
Año de edición:
2010
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9780719079962
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This second edition of Beginning postmodernism offers clear, accessible and step-by-step introductions to postmodernism across a wide range of subjects.

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