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Prowess and Grace: A Festschrift for Edna Zapanta Manlapaz

Prowess and Grace: A Festschrift for Edna Zapanta Manlapaz

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Prowess and Grace: A Festschrift for Edna Zapanta Manlapaz

Prowess and Grace: A Festschrift for Edna Zapanta Manlapaz

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Prowess and Grace honors Edna Zapanta Manlapaz--perceptive scholar. great teacher, wise mentor, creative thinker, gentle feminist--through essays, poems, and short stories written by students, colleagues, and friends that depict woman in her various aspects and experiences as well as portray the stimulating world of scholarship, teaching, learning, growth, and becoming.

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Length 209 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Ateneo de Manila University Press
Released 2010
Identifier (ISBN) 22874457
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