NATIVE AMERICAN WOMEN: BRINGING GENDER ISSUES INTO LITERATURE
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عنوان ژورنال: REVISTA ESCRITA
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1679-6888
DOI: 10.17771/pucrio.escrita.24910