McGuigan, Glen. <br/><br/>
The Troll at the End of the World: Pathos and Mischief at Play in Online Gaming.  [Extended essay]/ 
Glen McGuigan. 
 - Limerick :   Limerick School of Art and Design/LIT,  2017. 
 - 36p. :   col. ill. :   30cm 
<br/><br/> 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] 
<br/><br/>Extended essay submitted for B.A. Hons in Photography and lens based media 2017. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Theses--LSAD--Clare Street.<br/>Photography and lens based media theses.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>Thesis Photography and lens based media 02/17