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100 1 0 _aLe Breton, David
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245 0 0 _aA Taste for Fainting: Hanging Games
260 _c2010.
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520 _aThe quest for thrills which can go as far as fainting is a constant activity among adolescents and can take playful (sliding, double-dutch) or painful (alcohol, drugs, etc) forms. It can also take the form of asphyxia games where fainting is deliberately sought for. This paper provides an anthropological analysis of this paradoxical quest.
690 _aasphyxia games
690 _achoking games
690 _aanthropology
690 _avertigo
690 _asyncope
690 _arisk taking behaviors
786 0 _nAdolescence | 28 | 2 | 2010-06-17 | p. 379-391 | 0751-7696
856 4 1 _uhttps://shs.cairn.info/journal-adolescence-2010-2-page-379?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080
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