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  • Optische Täuschungen, von I. D. Artamonow. (Deutsche Übersetzung: D. Pabst [und] Hannelore Hilbig) Mit 144 Abbildungen.

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    • Frankfurt/Main, H. Deutsch, 1967.
    • 1967
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSC 74-188Offsite
  • Illusionen. (Ein Querschnitt durch Täuschungen und Irrtümer [in Text und Bild.] Red.: S. Hermann.

    • Text
    • Luzern, Frankfurt/M.,) Bucher (1973).
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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  • Naitza, Salvatore. Anamorfosi e legittimità prospettica tra Rinascimento e Barocco.

    • Text
    • 1970
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ER C13 (Cagliari, Italy. Università. Lettere e filosofia, Facoltà di. Annali) v. 33 (1970)Offsite
  • Illusion in nature and art, edited by R. L. Gregory and E. H. Gombrich, with contributions by Colin Blakemore [and others]

    • Text
    • New York, Scribners [c1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text MA 76-41Offsite
  • The psychology of visual illusion [by] J. O. Robinson.

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    • London, Hutchinson, 1972.
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 77-550Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Visual perception : the mind's eye / Carolyn Bloomer.

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    • New York : Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., [1976] c1975.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 76-2441Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Studies in perception / edited by R. H. Day and G. V. Stanley.

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    • [Nedlands, Australia] : University of Western Australia Press ; Forest Grove, Or. : [distributed by] International Scholarly Book Services, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 79-64Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Seeing : illusion, brain, and mind / John P. Fisby.

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    • Oxford [Eng.] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
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    Text (S) JFF 80-1104Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Perception of pictures / edited by Margaret A. Hagen ; with a foreword by James J. Gibson.

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    • New York : Academic Press, 1980.
    • 1980
    • 2 Items
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    Text 3-MAS 81-1401 V. 1Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Seeing is deceiving : the psychology of visual illusions / Stanley Coren, Joan Stern Girgus.

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    • Hillsdale, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates ; New York : distributed by Halsted Press, 1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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    Text JSE 82-529Offsite
  • How to really fool yourself : illusions for all your senses / by Vicki Cobb ; illustrated by Leslie Morrill.

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    • New York : Lippincott, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 82-4875Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The art and science of visual illusions / Nicholas Wade.

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    • London ; Boston : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 83-3104Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Hidden images : games of perception, anamorphic art, illusion : from the Renaissance to the present / text by Fred Leeman, concept, production, and photos. by Joost Elffers and Mike Schuyt ; translation by Ellyn Childs Allison and Margaret L. Kaplan.

    • Text
    • New York : H. N. Abrams, 1976, c1975.
    • 1976-1975
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MAL 88-262SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Distortion in art : the eye and the mind / J.B. Deŗegowski.

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    • London ; Boston : Routledge & K. Paul, 1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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  • The Perception of illusory contours / Susan Petry and Glenn E. Meyer, editors.

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    • New York : Springer-Verlag, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 88-953Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Aberrations : an essay on the legend of forms / Jurgis Baltrušaitis ; translated by Richard Miller.

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    • Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MAL 89-27418SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Can you believe your eyes? : over 250 illusions and other visual oddities / J.R. Block, Harold E. Yuker.

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    • New York : Gardner Press, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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  • Mind sights : original visual illusions, ambiguities, and other anomalies, with a commentary on the play of mind in perception and art / Roger N. Shepard.

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    • New York : W.H. Freeman and Co., c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MA 90-12975Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Illusoria : ein Reisebericht und unglaubliche Bilder aus dem neuentdeckten Illusorialand / Sandro Del-Prete.

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    • Bern : Benteli, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MCZ+ D363 88-3591Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • Optical illusions of reversible perspective [microform] : a volume of historical and experimental researches / by J.E. Wallace Wallin.

    • Text
    • Princeton, N.J. : The Author, 1905.
    • 1905
    • 2 Items
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    Text YEI (Wallin, J. E. Optical illusions of reversible perspective. 1905)Offsite
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    Text *Z-5510 no. 1-7Offsite
  • Linguaggi visivi storia dell'arte : psicologia della percezione / prefazione di Corrado Maltese ; a cura di Luciana Cassanelli.

    • Text
    • Roma : Multigrafica editrice, 1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MA 93-10737Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The optical unconscious / Rosalind E. Krauss.

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    • Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text *R-ART N7430.5 .K73 1993Schwarzman Building - Art Reference Room 300

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  • Stereogram / [foreword by Howard Rheingold].

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    • San Francisco : Cadence Books, 1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text MFW 94-9361SASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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  • Magic eye II : now you see it-- : 3D illusions / by N.E. Thing Enterprises.

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    • Kansas City, Mo. : Andrews and McMeel, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 95-791Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Artful science : enlightenment, entertainment, and the eclipse of visual education / Barbara Maria Stafford.

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    • Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 95-2852Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Illusionen : das Spiel mit dem Schein : Hermesvilla im Lainzer Tiergarten, 1. April 1995 bis 18. Februar 1996.

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    • Wien : Das Museum, [1995]
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 96-1714Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • L'œil surpris : perception et représentations dans la première moitié du XVIIe siècle / Françoise Siguret.

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    • Paris : Klincksieck, 1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 95-6248Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • La structuration progressive de la figure de Muller-Lyer en fonction de la répétition chez l'enfant et l'adulte.

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    • Ambilly, Presses de Savoie, 1961.
    • 1961-1960
    • 1 Item
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    Text E-12 3715Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • L'organisation perceptive; son rôle dans l'évolution des illusions optico-géométriques. Préf. de Jean Piaget.

    • Text
    • Paris, J. Vrin, 1963.
    • 1963
    • 1 Item
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    Text F-11 3382Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Art and representation : new principles in the analysis of pictures / John Willats.

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    • Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
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    Text JQZ 12-3273Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • The Kama Sutra in 3D / illustrations by François Guérin ; text adaptation by Martine Dorra.

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    • Hammersmith, London ; San Francisco : Thorsons, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
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    Text *OKLE 97-1891Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The ghost! : as produced in the spectre drama, popularly illustrating the marvellous optical illusions obtained by the apparatus called the Dircksian phantasmagoria : being a full account of its history, construction, and various adaptations / by Henry Dircks.

    • Text
    • London : E. and F.N. Spon, 1863.
    • 1863
    • 2 Items

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  • Spectropia, or, Surprising spectral illusions : showing ghosts everywhere, and of any colour / by J. H. Brown ; with sixteen illustrations.

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    • London : Griffith and Farran, 1866.
    • 1866
    • 1 Item
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    Text YPK (Brown, J. H. Spectropia)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The mystery and lore of apparitions, with some account of ghosts, spectres, phantoms and boggarts in early times, by C. J. S. Thompson.

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    • London, H. Shaylor [1930]
    • 1930
    • 1 Item
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    Text YPK (Thompson, C. J. S. Mystery and lore of apparitions)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Die vraagstuk van die waarneming van visuele bewegingsillusie; histories, prinsipieël en eksperimenteel onderzoek.

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    • [1946]
    • 1946
    • 1 Item
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    Text YEI (Hattingh, J. M. Vraagstuk van die waarneming van visuele bewegingsillusie)Offsite
  • Experiments in optical illusion [by] Nelson F. Beeler and Franklyn M. Branley; illustrated by Fred H. Lyon.

    • Text
    • New York, Crowell [1951]
    • 1951
    • 1 Item
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    Text PEY (Beeler, N. F. Experiments in optical illusion)Offsite
  • Visual illusions, their causes, characteristics and applications, by M. Luckiesh ... 100 illustrations.

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    • New York, D. Van Nostrand Company, 1922.
    • 1922
    • 1 Item
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    Text PEY (Luckiesh, M. Visual illusions)Offsite
  • The vertical-horizontal illusion; an experimental study of meridional disparities in the visual field ... by Sarah Margaret Ritter ...

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    • [Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1917]
    • 1917
    • 1 Item
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    Text PEY (Ritter, S. M. Vertical-horizontal illusion)Offsite
  • Optical illusions and the visual arts [by] Ronald G. Carraher [and] Jacqueline B. Thurston.

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    • New York, Reinhold Pub. Corp. [1966]
    • 1966
    • 1 Item
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    Text MAMZ (Carraher, R. G. Optical illusions and the visual arts)Offsite
  • Walter Wick's optical tricks.

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    • New York : Scholastic, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 99-500Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • La prospettiva : fondamenti teorici ed esperienze figurative dall'antichità al mondo moderno : atti del Convegno internazionale di studi, Istituto svizzero di Roma, (Roma, 11-14 settembre 1995) / a cura di Rocco Sinisgalli.

    • Text
    • Fiesole (Firenze) : Cadmo, c1998.
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
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    Text 3-MBF 99-9498Schwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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  • A horizontal-vertical illusion of brightness in foveal vision apparent in astronomical observations of the relative luminosity of twin stars.

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    • Princeton, N.J., Lancaster, Pa., Psychological review company, 1915.
    • 1915
    • 1 Item
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    Text OMX p.v. 14, no. 1 no. 1-9Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Augentäuschungen / von Paul Bader ; mit 124 Figuren.

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    • Leipzig : Dürrschen Buchhandlung, 1907.
    • 1907
    • 1 Item
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    Text PED p.v. 3 no. 1-17Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Kellar and his perplexing cabinet mysteries [graphic]

    • Still image
    • Cincinatti, Ohio : Strobridge Lith., c1894.
    • 1894
    • 1 Item

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  • The Ames demonstrations in perception: a guide to their construction and use.

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    • Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1952.
    • 1952
    • 1 Item
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    Text VBA p.v. 1419 no. 1-6Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The turn me around book, by Frank H. Keith.

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    • New York, Carlton Press [1969]
    • 1969
    • 2 Items
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    Text MZC (Keith, F. H. Turn me around book)Offsite
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    Text MZC (Keith, F. H. Turn me around book)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Autokinetic sensations, by Henry Foster Adams.

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    • [Princeton, University press, 1912]
    • 1912
  • Modern optical illusions .. [microform] by Edmund H. Wilkie ...

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    • [London, 1894-95]
    • 1900-1983
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZV-43Offsite
  • You won't believe your eyes!

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    • Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 2 Items
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    Text MZC 01-7343Offsite
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  • Seeing double : over 200 mind-bending illusions / J. Richard Block.

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    • New York : Routledge, 2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
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