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Tourists and the Carnivalesque

open access: yesJournal of Festive Studies, 2023
This article uses the idea of the carnivalesque to “think through” party tourism as practiced by British charter tourists in the resort of Magaluf on the Mediterranean island of Mallorca.
Hazel Andrews
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Dreamscape and the Carnivalesque:

open access: yesCrossings, 2015
William Shakespeare’s tragicomedy The Tempest and Terry Gilliam’s surrealistic film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus are narratives that uphold the role of the magician/shaman in relation to art and contemporary culture. By exploring the intertextual
Nakibuddin Haider
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Interview with Jack Santino

open access: yesJournal of Festive Studies, 2021
Isabel Machado interviews Jack Santino on Public Performances: Studies in the Carnivalesque and Ritualesque (2017). Interview Date: Sep 17, 2020 Dr.
Isabel Machado
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Somewhere over the Rainbow

open access: yesJournal of Festive Studies, 2021
Festival decorations are crucial indicators of the carnivalesque atmosphere of events as they capture celebratory experiences in tangible forms. Due to the strong presence of rainbow colors, LGBT+ Pride events provide fertile grounds for the discussion ...
Barbara Grabher
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Climate Change and the Carnivalesque in Erlend O. Nødtvedt’s Vestlandet [PDF]

open access: yesNORDEUROPAforum - Zeitschrift für Kulturstudien, 2022
Norwegian contemporary climate fiction often portrays humans as in denial of climate change. In Erlend Nødtvedt’s transgressive novel Vestlandet (2017), an alternative story is presented.
Thorunn Gullaksen Endreson
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Humorous memes for Covid-19 communications and carnivalesque functions

open access: yesHo Chi Minh City Open University Journal of Science - Social Sciences, 2023
This study described the types and functions of humor in memes during the Covid-19 pandemic to have a better understanding of the content and the role of humor during a crisis.
Mydah Kabingue   +3 more
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A Don Quixote in New Orleans: A Confederacy of Dunces / New Orleans’da Bir Don Quijote : A Confederacy of Dunces Romanı [PDF]

open access: yesFolklor/Edebiyat, 2019
Don Quixote had been a pioneering example in world literature to many literary works in different aspects. It had especially been an inspiration to other literary protagonists since its publication. This hero prototype is an idealist person who chases
Esra Öztarhan
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Beyond the walls of the lunatic asylum: Christopher Hope’s early fiction

open access: yesLiterator, 2004
This article examines an under-explored aspect of Christopher Hope’s early fiction: its capacity to suggest the potential for imaginative and psychological freedom through its comic, carnivalesque qualities.
F. Wood
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Behind the Masks

open access: yesJournal of Festive Studies, 2020
Introduction to the special issue on "The Politics of Carnival."
Aurélie Godet
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