Published 2011
by Cambridge University Press in Cambridge, New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | M. Rahim Shayegan |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | DS286 .S45 2011 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xxix, 539 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 539 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL25149244M |
| ISBN 10 | 9780521766418 |
| LC Control Number | 2011012101 |
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