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My Animal Self: The Importance of Preserving Fantasy-Themed Identity Uniqueness

Authors :
Courtney N. Plante
Stephen Reysen
Kathleen C. Gerbasi
Sharon E. Roberts
Source :
Identity. 20:1-8
Publication Year :
2019
Publisher :
Informa UK Limited, 2019.

Abstract

Furries are fans of anthropomorphic art and media. A unique component of the fandom is the creation of individualized fursonas – anthropomorphic animal-themed identities to represent onesel...

Subjects

Subjects :
Sociology and Political Science
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05 social sciences
Identity (social science)
050109 social psychology
Anger
Aesthetics
Component (UML)
0501 psychology and cognitive sciences
Psychology (miscellaneous)
Fantasy
Sociology
Uniqueness
Fandom
050104 developmental & child psychology
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Details

ISSN :
1532706X and 15283488
Volume :
20
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Identity
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........117e9ce4cae0150c258c83fd3ce549a4
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/15283488.2019.1676245
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