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From Crisis to Empowerment: Appraisal Patterns in Watt-Cloutier’s Ecobiography The Right To Be Cold

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|Dec 2025

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/slgr-2025-0021 | Journal eISSN: 2199-6059 | Journal ISSN: 0860-150X
Language: English
Page range: 411 - 429
Published on: Dec 26, 2025
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