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Orienting Masculinity, Orienting Nation:

W. Somerset Maugham's Exotic Fiction
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Greenwood Press, 1996 - Homosexuality and literature - 168 pages

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Contents

The Moon and Sixpence
27
The Trembling of a Leaf
47
On a Chinese Screen
63
Copyright

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TitleOrienting Masculinity, Orienting Nation: W. Somerset Maugham's Exotic Fiction
Issue 68 of Contributions to the study of world literature
AuthorPhilip Holden
PublisherGreenwood Press, 1996
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized11 Mar 2008
ISBN0313298122, 9780313298127
Length168 pages
  
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