Textual mapping of imitation and intertextuality in college and university mission statements: A new institutional perspective

Semiotica

Volumn 172, Issue , 2008, Pages 361-387

  Atkinson, Timothy N ^a,b  

^a Department of Sponsored Programs ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

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EID: 61249150695     PISSN: 00371998     EISSN: 16133692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/SEMI.2008.104     Document Type: Review

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