‘Am I that Name?’: Authorial Identity in Writing by Contemporary British Women Authors
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عنوان ژورنال: Études britanniques contemporaines
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1168-4917,2271-5444
DOI: 10.4000/ebc.1245