Book review: Narrative Theory in Journalistic Practice: Understanding Emerging Digital Genres
By: Jessy De Cooker
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https://doi.org/10.1177/1464884919862056
Language: English
Page range: 147 - 151
Published on: Jun 8, 2026
Published by: University of Gothenburg Nordicom
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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