Productive fandom intermediality and affective reception in fan cultures

To dismantle negative stereotypes of fans, this book offers a media ethnography of the digital culture, conventions, and urban spaces associated with fandoms, arguing that fandom is an area of productive, creative, and subversive value. By examining the fandoms of Sherlock, Glee, Firefly, and other...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lamerichs, Nicolle, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press 2018.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Transmedia (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009431126706719
Table of Contents:
  • Shared narratives: intermediality in fandom
  • Fan membership: traditional and digital fieldwork
  • Naturalizing Sherlock: Dutch fans interpret the famous detective
  • Queer teen drama: rewriting and narrative closure in Glee fan fiction
  • Transmedia play: approaching the possible worlds of Firefly
  • Embodied characters: the affective process of cosplay
  • Conclusion: prospects for fan studies.