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Acts of conspicuous compassion performance culture and American charity practices /

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Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphov:	Moeschen, Sheila C.
Institutionellt upphov:	ebrary, Inc
Materialtyp:	Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:	engelska
Utgiven:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2013.
Ämnen:	Theater and society > United States > History. Charity in literature. People with disabilities in literature. Electronic books.
Länkar:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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