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The Self Lost, the Self Adjusted: Forming a New Identity in Bereavement Memoirs by American Women

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|Jan 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/stap-2015-0030 | Journal eISSN: 2082-5102 | Journal ISSN: 0081-6272
Language: English
Page range: 155 - 174
Published on: Jan 12, 2016
Published by: Adam Mickiewicz University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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