Step Aside, Superman… Tnis Is a Job for [Captain] America! Comic Books and Superkeroes Post September 11

Media Representations of September 11

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 161-173

  Lovell, Jarret ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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