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Media added.	René Ostberg	Jul 02, 2026
Modified title of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Publication ethics: Role and responsibility of authors.	Aakanksha Gaur	Apr 16, 2026
Add new Web site: UCL Discovery - The author in literary theory and theories of literature (PDF).	Gloria Lotha	Mar 27, 2025
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Publication ethics: Role and responsibility of authors.	Gloria Lotha	May 10, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - The author as literature.pdf.	Emily Rodriguez	Jun 09, 2016
Article revised.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Oct 18, 1999
New article added.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Apr 21, 1999