The Humanities: Three cultural roots
- ISBN-10
- 0669275751
- ISBN-13
- 9780669275759
- Series
- The Humanities
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 477
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- D C Heath & Company
- Author
- Mary Ann Frese Witt
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