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... sort out what is actually " truth " from what is a “ distortion ” even while we know that the literary text is make - believe , a false- hood that cunningly tells the truth . The mask - wearer may sometimes begin to believe that he is ...
... sort out what is actually " truth " from what is a “ distortion ” even while we know that the literary text is make - believe , a false- hood that cunningly tells the truth . The mask - wearer may sometimes begin to believe that he is ...
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... sort of proclivity , though it sometimes conceals its agenda through making its terms so complex and its arguments so arcane that it overwhelms all most the most stalwart followers . In other words , if the heterosexist simplifies by ...
... sort of proclivity , though it sometimes conceals its agenda through making its terms so complex and its arguments so arcane that it overwhelms all most the most stalwart followers . In other words , if the heterosexist simplifies by ...
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... sort of problem when we read works from earlier historical periods . No matter how much we try to absorb ideas , customs , language from another period , we still read through a construct that we have made to achieve some sort of ...
... sort of problem when we read works from earlier historical periods . No matter how much we try to absorb ideas , customs , language from another period , we still read through a construct that we have made to achieve some sort of ...
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Overview | 1 |
Seizing the Erotic | 23 |
The Sexual Predator | 47 |
Copyright | |
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