Episode 712: South Park, Ridicule, and the Cultural Construction of Religious Rivalry
Using a recent episode of the adult cartoon South Park, this essay explores the function of ridicule in the cultural construction of religious rivalry. Principally, this essay argues that ridicule is not a product of derision, but of the social relationships that make derision meaningful. Functional...
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University of Saskatchewan
[2005]
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Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2005, Volume: 10, Issue: 1 |
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