The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature
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Barbara Brodman., & Barbara Brodman|AUTHOR. (2011). The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature . iUniverse.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Barbara Brodman and Barbara Brodman|AUTHOR. 2011. The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature. iUniverse.
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