MYTHOLOGICAL SCENARIO IN LITERARY DISCOURSE
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Erlbaum Associates. 321-355. 9 Literary Discourse
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Synopsis: Text, Context, Media
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2311-259X
DOI: 10.28925/2311-259x.2016(3)4573