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Introduction: Contemplating the Theory of Literary History

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Marshall Brown
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PMLA , Volume 107 , Issue 1: Special Topic: Theory of Literary History , January 1992 , pp. 13 - 25
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Copyright © Modern Language Association of America, 1992

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