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Transgresyjne właściwości maski jako przepustka do łamania norm społecznych
Transgressive features of mask as a pass to break social norms

Author(s): Sandra Kmieciak
Subject(s): Anthropology, Customs / Folklore, Visual Arts, Social Philosophy, Communication studies, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure , Social psychology and group interaction, Crowd Psychology: Mass phenomena and political interactions, Film / Cinema / Cinematography, Sociology of Art
Published by: Szkoła Wyższa Psychologii Społecznej
Keywords: popular culture; taboo, mask; internet; incognito; anonymity;

Summary/Abstract: We rarely realize that breaking taboos in public space can be done not only with the help of art. For a similar place where you can safely hide, at the same time allowing yourself to go beyond the generally accepted conventions, prohibitions and orders imposed on each member of the community, you can recognize the mask.

  • Issue Year: 34/2012
  • Issue No: 04
  • Page Range: 14-21
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish