The Mountie from Dime Novel to Disney

The Mountie from Dime Novel to Disney
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Publisher : Between The Lines
Total Pages : 230
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ISBN-10 : 9781896357164
ISBN-13 : 1896357164
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Book Synopsis The Mountie from Dime Novel to Disney by : Michael Dawson

Download or read book The Mountie from Dime Novel to Disney written by Michael Dawson and published by Between The Lines. This book was released on 1998 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Historian Michael Dawson digs deep into the written and pictorial record to reveal how the RCMP, since its inception, has constructed and zealously guarded its public image. Drawing on previously untapped sources, Dawson documents how consultants and entrepreneurs deliberately transformed and modernized the traditional symbolism of the Mountie. His trenchant analysis extends to the ironies of the recent licensing of the hallowed Mountie image to the ultimate dream-merchants-Disney.


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