Fearing religious satire: Religious censorship and satirical counter-attacks

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Fearing religious satire : Religious censorship and satirical counter-attacks. / Brink, Dennis Meyhoff.

Comics and Power: Representing and Questioning Culture, Subjects and Communities . ed. / Anne Magnussen; Rikke Platz Cortsen; Erin Lacour. Cambridge : Cambridge Scholars Press, 2015. p. 198-223.

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Harvard

Brink, DM 2015, Fearing religious satire: Religious censorship and satirical counter-attacks. in A Magnussen, RP Cortsen & E Lacour (eds), Comics and Power: Representing and Questioning Culture, Subjects and Communities . Cambridge Scholars Press, Cambridge, pp. 198-223.

APA

Brink, D. M. (2015). Fearing religious satire: Religious censorship and satirical counter-attacks. In A. Magnussen, R. P. Cortsen, & E. Lacour (Eds.), Comics and Power: Representing and Questioning Culture, Subjects and Communities (pp. 198-223). Cambridge Scholars Press.

Vancouver

Brink DM. Fearing religious satire: Religious censorship and satirical counter-attacks. In Magnussen A, Cortsen RP, Lacour E, editors, Comics and Power: Representing and Questioning Culture, Subjects and Communities . Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Press. 2015. p. 198-223

Author

Brink, Dennis Meyhoff. / Fearing religious satire : Religious censorship and satirical counter-attacks. Comics and Power: Representing and Questioning Culture, Subjects and Communities . editor / Anne Magnussen ; Rikke Platz Cortsen ; Erin Lacour. Cambridge : Cambridge Scholars Press, 2015. pp. 198-223

Bibtex

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