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100 1 0 _aVincent, Frédéric
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245 0 0 _aThe Sacred and the Fan: A Study on the Science Fiction Universe of Star Wars
260 _c2011.
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520 _aThis article aims to understand how a science-fictional universe like Star Wars is articulated to social reality. The individual who follows the steps of Luke Skywalker lets himself invade by an initiatic imaginary which shatters its way of being. The meeting with the exemplary hero is an opening to the sacred who takes part in social construction of the individual. The need turns out to determine the intentionality of the fan through some social practices like movie-tourism or cosplay.
690 _aheroe
690 _aidentity
690 _amovie-tourism
690 _afan
690 _asacred
690 _aimaginary
690 _ainitiation
690 _asociality
786 0 _nSociétés | o 113 | 3 | 2011-10-25 | p. 49-61 | 0765-3697
856 4 1 _uhttps://shs.cairn.info/journal-societes-2011-3-page-49?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080
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