(Not so) crude text and images: Staging native in ‘big oil’ advertising

Visual Studies

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 238-254

  Friedel, Tracy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

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EID: 69849126149     PISSN: 1472586X     EISSN: 14725878     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14725860802489908     Document Type: Article

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