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8 - Queer American Gothic

from Part II - Identities and Locations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2017

By
Ardel Haefele-Thomas
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Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
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Central Michigan University
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The Cambridge Companion to American Gothic , pp. 115 - 127
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2017

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