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"We Play and Slaaay": Cosplay as a New Form of Art, even in Slovakia
"We Play and Slaaay": Cosplay as a New Form of Art, even in Slovakia

Author(s): Anna Paulína Jelínková
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Media studies, Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Communication studies, Sociology, Theory of Communication, Scientific Life
Published by: Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Trnave, Fakulta masmediálnej komunikácie

Summary/Abstract: If someone had told me 15 years ago that the innocent hobby of dressing up as popular heroes from movies would turn into a global phenomenon, I probably would not have believed them. At the beginning of the millennium in Slovakia, only a select few knew the concept of cosplay.

  • Issue Year: 5/2022
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 116-118
  • Page Count: 3
  • Language: English