Published June 1999
by Cornell University Press .
Written in
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | 336 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL7848278M |
| ISBN 10 | 080143582X |
| ISBN 10 | 9780801435829 |
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