Fandom Identities and Communities in a Mediated World
We are all fans. Whether we log on to Web sites to scrutinize the latest plot turns in Lost , "stalk" our favorite celebrities on Gawker , attend gaming conventions, or simply wait with bated breath for the newest Harry Potter novel-each of us is a fan. Fandom extends beyond television and...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press
c2007.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798282606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I: Fan Texts; The Death of the Reader?; Media Academics; Yoko in Cyberspace with Beatles Fans; Copyright Law, Fan Practices, and the Rights of the Author; Part II: Beyond Pop Culture; The News; The Fans of Cultural Theory; Bachies, Bardies, Trekkies, and Sherlockians; Fans of Chekhov; Part III: Spaces of Fandom; Place, Elective Belonging, and the Diffused Audience; On the Set of The Sopranos; A Sort of Homecoming; From Smart Fan to Backyard Wrestler; Part IV: Fan Audiences Worldwide; Global Fandom/Global Fan Studies; Between Rowdies and Rasikas
- Beyond Kung-Fu and ViolenceHan Suk-kyu and the Gendered Cultural Economy of Stardom and Fandom; Part V: Shifting Contexts, Changing Fan Cultures; Loving Music; Girls Allowed?; Customer Relationship Management; Playing the Game; Part VI: Fans and Anti-Fans; Fan-tagonism; Untidy; The Anti-Fan within the Fan; A Vacancy at the Paris Hilton; The Other Side of Fandom; Afterword; Bibliography; About the Contributors; Index
