Kiwiburn : the glocalisation of burning man in Aotearoa New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Social Anthropology at Massey University, New Zealand

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Kiwiburn : the glocalisation of burning man in Aotearoa New Zealand : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Social Anthropology at Massey University, New Zealand

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This thesis consists of tales, narratives, and anecdotes of Kiwiburners, interpreted through anthropological and philosophical theory. Kiwiburn is a regional Burning Man event hosted in Aotearoa New Zealand. It is the longest-running regional community and event to exist outside of America. In a world that influences and impacts our personal experiences, many often encounter a lack of a sense of belonging. This lacking can, at times, be exacerbated by the fragmentation of cultures worldwide (...

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Thesis

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Masters

Date created

2021

Creator

Watt, Jacqueline Yvonne

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https://hdl.handle.net/10179/17140

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kiwiburn / burning man / glocalisation / neotribal carnivalesque / split-habitus / counterculture / postmodernism / spontaneous play / humour and protest / sense of belonging / 440107 Social and cultural anthropology

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