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Gender Trouble in Conan Doyle’s “The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist”

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|Mar 2017

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/genst-2017-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2286-0134 | Journal ISSN: 1583-980X
Language: English
Page range: 27 - 44
Published on: Mar 14, 2017
Published by: West University of Timisoara
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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