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Tate’s Britain: issues of continuity and comparison when re-presenting and advertising historic and contemporary British art beyond the gallery walls

Pages 475-487 | Received 12 Mar 2012, Accepted 07 Jan 2013, Published online: 25 Feb 2013

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