Political Entertainment and the Press' Construction of Sarah Feylin

Popular Communication

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 251-265

  Young, Dannagal G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

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EID: 84859366630     PISSN: 15405702     EISSN: 15405710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15405702.2011.605314     Document Type: Article

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