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Part I - Emerging Concepts in Stevens Criticism

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 June 2021

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Bart Eeckhout  and
Gül Bilge Han
Bart Eeckhout
Affiliation:
Universiteit Antwerpen, Belgium
Gül Bilge Han
Affiliation:
Uppsala Universitet, Sweden
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The New Wallace Stevens Studies , pp. 15 - 84
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Print publication year: 2021

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