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Religious fabula as a means of increasing the mass readership. / Tsvetkova, Milena; Evreeva, Olga; Saenko, Natalya; Maltseva, Svetlana.

In: Revista Transilvania, Vol. 2021, No. 5, 2021, p. 38-45.

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Tsvetkova, M, Evreeva, O, Saenko, N & Maltseva, S 2021, 'Religious fabula as a means of increasing the mass readership', Revista Transilvania, vol. 2021, no. 5, pp. 38-45. https://doi.org/10.51391/trva.2021.05.04

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Tsvetkova, M., Evreeva, O., Saenko, N., & Maltseva, S. (2021). Religious fabula as a means of increasing the mass readership. Revista Transilvania, 2021(5), 38-45. https://doi.org/10.51391/trva.2021.05.04

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Tsvetkova M, Evreeva O, Saenko N, Maltseva S. Religious fabula as a means of increasing the mass readership. Revista Transilvania. 2021;2021(5):38-45. https://doi.org/10.51391/trva.2021.05.04

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Tsvetkova, Milena ; Evreeva, Olga ; Saenko, Natalya ; Maltseva, Svetlana. / Religious fabula as a means of increasing the mass readership. In: Revista Transilvania. 2021 ; Vol. 2021, No. 5. pp. 38-45.

BibTeX

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