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Parody and Satire in the 2008 Canadian Federal Election: Reading the Rick Mercer Report

James Onusko Trent University, Peterborough, Canada
Pages 138-149 | Received 30 Nov 2009, Accepted 12 Mar 2010, Published online: 08 Jun 2011

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