
By James Weigel
ISBN-10: 0822014858
ISBN-13: 9780822014850
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But by filr the most extensive source for these two chapters lies in the focused commentaries on quoting and quotations written by some two hundred individuals in late 2006 and early 2007. The contributors werl' members of a semi-permanent panel of volunteer writers set up by the Mass Observation Archive at the University of Sussex. dire'cli vcs' (Fig. 1 illustrates the start of one return). I'redominilntly living in England, the insights and comml'nts of these reflective participant observers run through this volume and occupy the central place in Chapters 2 and 3.
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