
Language, Counter-Memory, Practice
by Michel Foucault
Title:
Language, Counter-Memory, Practice
Author:
Michel Foucault
Edited by:
Bouchard, Donald F.
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
240 pages
Publisher:
Cornell University Press
ISBN-13:
9780801492044
EAN:
9780801492044
Publication Date:
31/08/1980
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
452
Dimensions (mm):
213 x 145 x 22
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
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