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Book Title: Reading Contemporary Performance: Theatricality Across Genre...
Item Length: 10in
Item Height: 1in
Item Width: 6.9in
Author: Meiling Cheng
Publication Name: Reading Contemporary Performance : Theatricality Across Genres
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 27.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 312 Pages
