When Worlds Collide: Sharing Historical Advertising Research on Tumblr


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Cynthia B. Meyers
The Arclight Guide to Media History and the Digital Humanities, Charles Acland & Eric Hoyt, chapter 15, University of Sussex, 2016, pp. 318-334

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Meyers, C. B. (2016). When Worlds Collide: Sharing Historical Advertising Research on Tumblr. In C. A. & Eric Hoyt (Ed.) (pp. 318–334). University of Sussex.


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Meyers, Cynthia B. “When Worlds Collide: Sharing Historical Advertising Research on Tumblr.” In , edited by Charles Acland & Eric Hoyt, 318–334. The Arclight Guide to Media History and the Digital Humanities. University of Sussex, 2016.


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Meyers, Cynthia B. When Worlds Collide: Sharing Historical Advertising Research on Tumblr. Edited by Charles Acland & Eric Hoyt, University of Sussex, 2016, pp. 318–34.


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@inbook{cynthia2016a,
  title = {When Worlds Collide: Sharing Historical Advertising Research on Tumblr},
  year = {2016},
  chapter = {15},
  pages = {318-334},
  publisher = {University of Sussex},
  series = {The Arclight Guide to Media History and the Digital Humanities},
  author = {Meyers, Cynthia B.},
  editor = {Hoyt, Charles Acland & Eric}
}

I started a Tumblr to share old advertisements and other visuals I came across in my historical research. However, I soon learned that the Tumblr audience is not the same as a scholarly one, and I faced some dilemmas while I tried to serve that audience.

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