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5 - Contemporary American Gothic

from Part I - Periods

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2017

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Justin D. Edwards
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Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
Affiliation:
Central Michigan University
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The Cambridge Companion to American Gothic , pp. 71 - 82
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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