Emasculation of male characters as seen through Sula by Toni Morrison
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Applied Linguistics and English Literature
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2200-3452,2200-3592
DOI: 10.7575/aiac.ijalel.v.7n.2p.20