The Many Lives of Captain Canuck: Nationalism, Culture, and the Creation of a Canadian Comic Book Superhero

Journal of Popular Culture

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 184-201

  Edwardson, Ryan ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0345547415     PISSN: 00223840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-5931.00063     Document Type: Review

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