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Regenerations : Canadian women's writing = Régénérations : écriture des femmes au Canada / Marie Carrière & Patricia Demers, editors/directrices.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in print and electronic formats.
Text chiefly in English; some text in French.
ISBN 978-0-88864-627-9 (pbk.).—ISBN 978-1-77212-026-4 (epub).—
ISBN 978-1-77212-027-1 (Amazon kindle).—ISBN 978-1-77212-028-8 (pdf)
1. Canadian literature (English)-Women authors-History and criticism.
2. Canadian literature (French)-Women authors-History and criticism. I. Carrière, Marie J., 1971–, author, editor II. Demers, Patricia, 1946–, author, editor III. Title: Régénérations.
PS8089.5.W6R436 2014
C810.9'9287
C2014-905233-2
C2014-905234-0
Index available in print, PDF and DToC editions.
ISBN 978-088864-627-9 print edition
ISBN 978-177212-028-8 PDF edition
ISBN 978-177212-026-4 ePub edition
First edition, print, PDF, ePub and Amazon Kindle, 2014.
First Dynamic Table of Contexts edition, 2015.
ISBN 978-1-55195-345-9 DToC edition. Vesrion 1.0
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