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Nunning on Goodman's "Ways of Worldmaking"

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  • Concepts for the Study of Culture

    Edited by

    Doris Bachmann-Medick Horst Carl Wolfgang Hallet Ansgar Nnning

    Editorial Board

    Mieke Bal Hartmut Bhme Sebastian Conrad Vita Fortunati Isabel Gil Lawrence Grossberg Richard Grusin Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht

    Ursula Heise Claus Leggewie Helmut Lethen Christina Lutter Andreas Reckwitz Frederik Tygstrup Barbie Zelizer

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    De Gruyter

  • Cultural Ways of Worldmaking

    Media and Narratives

    Edited by

    Vera Nnning Ansgar Nnning Birgit Neumann

    in collaboration with Mirjam Horn

    De Gruyter

  • ISBN 978-3-11-022755-0 e-ISBN 978-3-11-022756-7

    ISSN 2190-3433

    Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

    Bibliografische Information der Deutschen NationalbibliothekDie Deutsche Nationalbibliothek verzeichnet diese Publikation in der Deutschen Nationalbiblio-

    grafie; detaillierte bibliografische Daten sind im Internet ber http://dnb.d-nb.de abrufbar.

    2010 Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/New York

    Gesamtherstellung: Hubert & Co. GmbH & Co. KG, Gttingen

    Gedruckt auf surefreiem Papier

    Printed in Germany

    www.degruyter.com

    Cultural ways of worldmaking : media and narratives / edited by Vera Nnning, Ansgar Nnning and Birgit Neumann ; in collaboration with Mirjam Horn. p. cm. -- (Concepts for the study of culture ; 1) ISBN 978-3-11-022755-0 (alk. paper)

    1. Mass media and culture. 2. Language and culture. 3. Culture in literature. 4. Discourse analysis, Narrative. 5. Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) I. Nnning, Vera, 1961- II. Nnning, Ansgar. III. Neumann, Birgit.

    P94.6.C795 2010 302.23--dc22 2010016943

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