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Beyond the electronic book: a critique of hypertext rhetoric

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Conference on Hypertext and Hypermedia archive
Proceedings of the third annual ACM conference on Hypertext table of contents

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Pages: 291 - 298

Year of Publication: 1991

ISBN:0-89791-461-9

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Stuart Moulthrop

School of Literature, Communication and Culture, The Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia

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SIGCHI: ACM Special Interest Group on Computer-Human Interaction
SIGIR: ACM Special Interest Group on Information Retrieval
SIGLINK: Hypertext, Hypermedia, and Web
SIGWEB: ACM Special Interest Group on Hypertext, Hypermedia, and Web
SIGGROUP: ACM Special Interest Group on Supporting Group Work

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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