The Undead Mother
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0367329034
ISBN-13
9780367329037
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 29th, 2019
Print length
252 Pages
Weight
630 grams
Product Classification:
Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology)
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