The outsourcing of memory

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Cobley, P. 2017. The outsourcing of memory. in: Thellefsen, T. and Sørensen, B. (ed.) Umberto Eco in His Own Words Berlin De Gruyter Mouton.
Chapter titleThe outsourcing of memory
AuthorsCobley, P.
Research GroupEnglish Language and Literature
Book titleUmberto Eco in His Own Words
EditorsThellefsen, T. and Sørensen, B.
PublisherDe Gruyter Mouton
Place of publicationBerlin
SeriesSemiotics, Communication and Cognition
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Hardcover9781501515675
Electronic9781501507144
Electronic9781501507021
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Print19 Aug 2017
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Deposited25 Sep 2018
Accepted11 Nov 2016
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