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Very Short Introductions - Oxford University Press
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Very Short Introductions This link opens in a new windowProvides concise introductions on a diverse range of topics in the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences.
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British Romantic Novelists, 1789-1832 by
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Encyclopedia of Environmental Ethics and Philosophy by
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Encyclopedia of Literature and Criticism by
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Encyclopedia of Science Technology and Ethics by
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Handbook of British Romanticism by
Publication Date: 2017