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Book Title: Academic Discourse And Critical Consciousness
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Patricia Bizzell
Publication Name: Academic Discourse and Critical Consciousness
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Publication Year: 1992
Series: Composition, Literacy, and Culture Ser.
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 15.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 304 Pages
