Conceptions of literature in university language courses

Modern Language Journal

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 170-184

  Alvstad, Cecilia ^a   Castro, Andrea ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

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EID: 65549085794     PISSN: 00267902     EISSN: 15404781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-4781.2009.00854.x     Document Type: Article

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