The Gentrification of Video
- Author
- Marita Sturken
- Publication
- Afterimage
- Publisher
- Visual Studies Workshop
- Date
- November 1985
- Place
- Rochester, New York
- Volume
- 13
- Issue
- 4
- ETC archive
- ETC0856
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Marita Sturken. The Gentrification of Video. Afterimage. vol. 13, no. 4. Visual Studies Workshop. November 1985.
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