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Mayock Alienation, Anarchy, and Masculinity in Juan Goytisolo's Count Julian
Mayock Alienation, Anarchy, and Masculinity in Juan Goytisolo's Count Julian
Mayock Alienation, Anarchy, and Masculinity in Juan Goytisolo's Count Julian
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Dissidences
Hispanic Journal of Theory and Criticism
November 2012
Recommended Citation
Mayock, Ellen (2012) "Alienation, Anarchy, and Masculinity in Juan Goytisolo’s Count Julian," Dissidences:
Vol. 1 : Iss. 2 , Article 5.
Available at: https://digitalcommons.bowdoin.edu/dissidences/vol1/iss2/5
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