Semiotisation processes of space: From drawing our homes to styling them

Multimodal Studies: Exploring Issues and Domains

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 220-238

  Ventola, Eija ^a  

^a HELSINKI SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Finland)

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