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Vol. 48 No. 1 (2023): Special Issue: The Ruptured Commons

“To Have a Body / Is a Cruel Joke”: The T.E. Lawrence Poems and Gwendolyn MacEwen’s Shameful Subversion of Cultural Singularity

Submitted
May 16, 2024
Published
2024-05-21

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