L. Dégh's scientific contributions
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... However, re-enacting intrinsically violent scenes such as the Walk of Shame or various 'playful' beheadings inspired by the like of Eddard Stark or deserters of the Night's Watch ( fig. 6.23), share many similarities with the folklorist concept of 'ostension', which describes the playful acting out of legends, particularly in context of the haunted, uncanny, violent and macabre (Dégh & Vázsonyi, 1983;Fine, 1991;Koven, 2007). Thereby, various actors are taking turns on playing the role of victim, perpetrator and voyeur (which almost uncannily describes the Walk of Shame), as 'an improvised drama in which the players, visiting a site of a haunting or the scene of a crime as they both recreate the storied events and simultaneously expand the tale by adding their experience to the core narrative' (Lindahl, 2005, p. 165). ...
