Bloody Mary in the mirror: a comparative examination of a living tradition

This thesis is a cultural analysis of Bloody Mary, which exists simultaneously as legend, ostension, folk drama, maturation ritual, a demonstration of social hierarchy within a folk group, and various types of play. I investigate Bloody Mary through the lens of each of these genres, exploring retros...

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Main Author: Winter, Laura
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Memorial University of Newfoundland 2015
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Online Access:https://research.library.mun.ca/8392/
https://research.library.mun.ca/8392/1/converted.pdf