Modernity and the Reinvention of Tradition

Author	: Stephen Prickett
Publisher	: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages	: 267
Release	: 2009-05-07
ISBN-10	: 9780521517461
ISBN-13	: 052151746X
Rating	: 4/5 (46X Downloads)

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