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Research Article

Celebrities celebrifying nature: the discursive construction of the human-nature relationship in the ‘Nature Is Speaking’ campaign

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Pages 353-370 | Received 12 Jun 2018, Accepted 24 May 2019, Published online: 06 Jun 2019

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