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Comparative Arts & Letters

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English

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French & Italian

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German & Russian

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Linguistics

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Philosophy

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Spanish & Portuguese

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BYU Humanities Fall 2024 Magazine

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Humanities Fall 2024 Magazine: Table of Contents

Prologue
In This Issue
Perspective
Lexicon
Culture Through ASL
Power of Slang
Creature and Creator
Trials into Triumphs
State of the Discipline
Pop Culture
Humanities News
Faculty Favorites
College Lectures
Faculty Publications
Comings and Goings
Vox Humana
Crossword
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