Illness as Metonym: Writing Urban Exploration in Infiltration

Space and Culture

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 63-75

  Genosko, Gary ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canadian subcultures; hacking the real world; Toronto; urban exploration; zines

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950711751     PISSN: 12063312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1206331208325601     Document Type: Article

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