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Nuts about squirrels : the rodents that conquered popular culture / Don H. Corrigan.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Corrigan, Don H., 1951- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Squirrels in popular culture--History.
Squirrels in popular culture.
Squirrels--Social aspects.
Squirrels.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (227 pages)
Place of Publication:
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2019]
Summary:
Squirrels have made numerous appearances in mass media over the years, from Beatrix Potter's Nutkin and Timmy Tiptoes , to Rocky the flying squirrel of The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle , and to Conker and Squirrel Girl of video game fame. This book examines how squirrel legends from centuries ago have found new life through contemporary popular culture, with a focus on the various portrayals of these wily creatures in books, newspapers, television, movies, public relations, advertising and video games.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-4766-3635-4

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