Discourses of ‘curation’ in digital times

Discourse and Digital Practices: Doing discourse analysis in the digital age

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 209-225

  Snyder, Ilana ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 85058141926     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315726465-14     Document Type: Chapter

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