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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"liminoid"”.
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The play-element of football fandom: reframing the fluidity of fan identity projects within the post-fandom era
… a fluid relationship between liminal and liminoid forms of fandom. Liminoid fandom manifests as pure play, free from obligation. Conversely, liminal performance mimics those of religious rites and are considered dutiful acts. The study also reconceptualises the make-up of fan communities …
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Spatio-Temporality and Digital Tourism in UK Industrial UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Sites
… findings suggest that there is a demand for liminoid experiences in cultural heritage tourism. Digital tools can be used to facilitate this demand, particularly in cases where the actual is absent. Digital technology allows the experiential, liminoid cultural heritage product to be …
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The Dark Ride
… point of view, I examine the attraction as a liminoid space which dark riders variously interpret as an opportune location for romance, storytelling, mischief and vandalism.</p>
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Battle of the Bains: Tactical Bathing in Two Expository Texts, One Film and a Novella
… act as social spaces of politically reactive liminoid acts: 'playful' insurgency. Female participants use 'tactical bathing' to rebut patriarchal pressure and oppression, creatively.
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The tabloid Trickster: a post-Jungian evaluation of early 21st century popular British newspaper journalism characterised by that of The Sun
… contemporary media as a disruptive, lascivious, liminoid troublemaker. This thesis investigates and amplifies earlier explorations of Trickster—notably, but not exclusively, by post-Jungian thinkers—and applies its conclusions to a depth-psychological assessment of contemporaneous popular British …
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Liminoidity in modern media tourism experiences: Understanding the uses and gratifications of fans visiting the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-12-01