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This volume is designed for undergraduates, graduate students, and scholars and teachers of Jewish American literature. It will be of interest to the educated lay audience given the timely nature of some of the issues addressed: race, gender, cultural and ethnic hybridity, and the relation of Israel and
Produkt The New Jewish American Literary Studies (Aarons Victoria)(Pevná vazba) popisuje EAN kód 9781108426282.
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