Ephemeropolis

Foucault’s concept of heterotopia is adapted to comprehend events with intentional transformational agendas. An ephemeral community installed annually in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert, Burning Man is an exemplary evental heterotopia. With the shortcomings of the romantic-utopian “transformational festi...

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Main Author: Graham St John
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: H-Net: Humanities & Social Sciences Online 2020-11-01
Series:Journal of Festive Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.h-net.org/jfs/article/view/48
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