Marveling at the man called nova: Comics as sponsors of multimodal literacy

College Composition and Communication

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 180-205

  Jacobs, Dale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

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