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Toril Moi

Toril Moi

James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Literature
Literature
toril@duke.edu
Box 90670, 108 Friedl Building, East Campus, Durham, NC 27708-0403
1316 Campus Drive, 108 Friedl Building, Durham, NC 27708-0403
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Henrik Ibsen and the Birth of Modernism: Art, Theater, Philosophy

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