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The Posthuman Body in Jennifer Egan’s “Black Box”

By: Amelia Precup  
Open Access
|Feb 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/abcsj-2015-0013 | Journal eISSN: 1841-964X | Journal ISSN: 1841-1487
Language: English
Page range: 171 - 186
Published on: Feb 12, 2016
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2016 Amelia Precup, published by Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu
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