Drawn to Extremes : : The Use and Abuse of Editorial Cartoons in the United States / / Chris Lamb.

In 2006, a cartoon in a Danish newspaper depicted the Prophet Mohammed wearing a bomb in his turban. The cartoon created an international incident, with offended Muslims attacking Danish embassies and threatening the life of the cartoonist. Editorial cartoons have been called the most extreme form o...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2004]
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Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 161 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. "You Should Have Been in the World Trade Center!"
  • 2. "President Bush Has Been Reading Doonesbury and Taking It Much Too Seriously"
  • 3. "No Honest Man Need Fear Cartoons"
  • 4. "McCarthyism"
  • 5. "Second-Class Citizens of the Editorial Page"
  • 6. "We Certainly Don't Want to Make People Uncomfortable Now, Do We?"
  • 7. "That's Not a Definition of Libel; That's a Job Description"
  • 8. "Comfort the Afflicted and Afflict the Comfortable"
  • Notes
  • Index