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Critical Theme Parks : Dismaland, Disney, and the Politics of Theming

Florian Freitag

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Cultural StudiesVisual Arts and Performing Arts05 social sciencesMedia studies050801 communication & media studies06 humanities and the artsAnglistik060104 historyPolitics0508 media and communicationsTheme park0601 history and archaeologySociologyTheme (narrative)

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AbstractThis essay discusses Banksy’s 2015 installation ‘Dismaland’ and identifies it as belonging to a new subgenre of theme parks: the critical theme park. Whereas immersive spaces have increasin...

10.1080/10304312.2017.1310180https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&origin=inward&scp=85017120290