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Playing dead : mock trauma and folk drama in staged high school drunk-driving tragedies /

As the Grim Reaper pulls a student out of class to be a "victim" of drunk driving in a program called "Every 15 Minutes," the author observes the ritual through a folklorist's lens. This book examines why hundreds of American schools and communities each year organize these...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Montana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Logan : Utah State University Press, [2012]
Colección:Ritual, festival, and celebration ; v. 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Jack Santino
  • Every 15 Minutes Someone Dies
  • Backdrop for the Scene
  • Marked for Death : Ambiguity and Slippery Steps in Frames of Play
  • Engrossed Out : Every 15 Minutes as Folk Drama
  • The Dazzle and Darkness of Play
  • Shattering Frames : The Crash through YouTube's Window
  • Conclusion : Rustles in the Gallery.