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The Material Unconscious

American Amusement, Stephen Crane, and the Economics of Play

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$50.00 • £40.95 • €45.00

ISBN 9780674553811

Publication Date: 02/01/1997

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384 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

40 halftones

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