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writings can be analysed,</font></div>
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color="#001fe8" face="Helvetica" size="3"><a
href="http://arts.monash.edu.au/film-tv/news-and-events/2008/kracauer.php*"><u>http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/film-tv/news-and-events/2008/kracauer.php</u></a></font></div>
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face="Helvetica" size="3">Graeme Gilloch (Lancaster University)</font></div>
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Dimitris Vardoulakis
School of English, Communications and Performance Studies
Communications and Media Studies
Building 11
Monash University
Clayton, Vic, 3800
Australia
Tel: +61 3 9905 2442
Fax: + 61 3 9905 2135
<a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/ecps/communications/staff/dimitris-vardoulakis/">www.arts.monash.edu.au/ecps/communications/staff/dimitris-vardoulakis/</a></pre>
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