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Chang and Eng Reconnected : the Original Siamese Twins in American Literature and Culture.

Conjoined twins Chang and Eng Bunker have fascinated the world since the nineteenth century. In her captivating book, Chang and Eng Reconnected, Cynthia Wu traces the "Original Siamese Twins" through the terrain of American culture, showing how their inseparability underscored tensions bet...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wu, Cynthia, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia PA : Temple University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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