The Troll at the End of the World: Pathos and Mischief at Play in Online Gaming. [Extended essay]/ Glen McGuigan.
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TextPublication details: Limerick : Limerick School of Art and Design/LIT, 2017.Description: 36p. : col. ill. : 30cmSubject(s): DDC classification: - Thesis Photography and lens based media 02/17
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Like the 'Mythical Troll', the Video Game Troll is pitiful and even mean. But through Joseph Meeker's insight into the Comic Mode and Jung's notion of the folklorie trickster, I will show that the Video Game Troll's pathos and mischief are secret strengths that are poised to cure the Cult of Ends and pave the way for a new tomorrow. [Abstract]
Extended essay submitted for B.A. Hons in Photography and lens based media 2017.
Includes bibliographical references