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Gender, Ethnicity, and Social Class in Monica Krawczyk’s Short Stories

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|Dec 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ewcp-2025-0021 | Journal eISSN: 2067-5712 | Journal ISSN: 1583-6401
Language: English
Page range: 209 - 231
Published on: Dec 23, 2025
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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