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Collaborating across Disciplines: “It's a Small World After All”

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 October 2020

Elizabeth Langland*
Affiliation:
University of California, Davis

Extract

My title came to me as a way of suggesting immediately both the exciting and the troublesome potentials of collaborations between foreign language and English departments. No one can take Disney's banal lyrics at all seriously, and the tune is both insidious and annoying. So why invoke it in a serious discussion?

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Modern Language Association of America, 2002

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