"Sleepy with Wine and Tired of Doom": Slum Tourism at the Wall (Tyrion III, AGoT)

Update: 2021-08-19

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In this episode, we consider how Tyrion engages in a type of "tourism" in his visit to the wall.

Mentioned in this episode:

Frenzel, F., Koens, K. and Steinbrink, M. eds., 2012. Slum tourism: Poverty, power and ethics. Routledge.

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"Sleepy with Wine and Tired of Doom": Slum Tourism at the Wall (Tyrion III, AGoT)

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