Essays about: "Henrik Bonnichsen"

Found 1 essay containing the words Henrik Bonnichsen.

  1. 1. Cosplay - Creating or playing identities? : An analysis of the role of cosplay in the minds of its fans

    University essay from Institutionen för journalistik, medier och kommunikation (JMK)

    Author : Henrik Bonnichsen; [2011]
    Keywords : manga; cosplay; identity; interaction; escapism; trust; cultural capital; social capital;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the concept of cosplay by critically engaging earlier theories that have claimed cosplay to be a form of escapism for fans of Japanese manga and animé. Theories have so far been concerned mainly with identifying cosplay as a type of theatre. READ MORE