The Northern Irish hunger strikers as cultural icons
The aim of this article is to discuss hunger strikers as cultural icons. Fasting is a non-violent way of communicating a message or achieving a goal. It is a process that includes and reveals poignant cultural values, and can be regarded as a symbolic gesture. It is also a phenomenon recognised by m...
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Language: | Danish |
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Aalborg University Open Publishing
2015-06-01
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Series: | Akademisk Kvarter |
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Online Access: | https://journals.aau.dk/index.php/ak/article/view/2784 |