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Everybody Hurts
Transitions, Endings, and Resurrections in Fan Cultures
Häftad, 2018
685 kr
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Have you ever been a fan of a show that was canceled abruptly or that killed off a beloved character unexpectedly? Or perhaps it was rebooted after a long absence and now you’re worried it won’t be as good as the original? Anyone who has ever followed entertainment closely knows firsthand that such …
Gaming Masculinity
Trolls, Fake Geeks, and the Gendered Battle for Online Culture
Av Megan Condis
Häftad, 2018
558 kr
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In 2016, a female videogame programmer and a female journalist were harassed viciously by anonymous male online users in what became known as GamerGate. Male gamers threatened to rape and kill both women, and the news soon made international headlines, exposing the level of abuse that many women …
Squee from the Margin
Fandom and Race
Häftad, 2018
579 kr
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Rukmini Pande’s examination of race in fan studies is sure to make an immediate contribution to the growing field. Until now, virtually no sustained examination of race and racism in transnational fan cultures has taken place, a lack that is especially concerning given that current fan spaces have …
Austentatious
The Evolving World of Jane Austen Fans
Av Holly Luetkenhaus, Zoe Weinstein
Häftad, 2019
276 kr
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The amount of fan-generated content about Jane Austen and her novels has long surpassed the author's original canon. Adaptations like Clueless, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Jane Austen's Fight Club, and The Lizzie Bennet Diaries have given Austen fans priceless opportunities to enjoy the …
Disney's Star Wars
Forces of Production, Promotion, and Reception
Av William Proctor, Richard McCulloch
Häftad, 2019
558 kr
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In 2012, Disney purchased Lucasfilm, which meant it also inherited the beloved Star Wars franchise. This corporate marriage sent media critics and fans into a frenzy of speculation about what would happen next with the hugely popular series. Disney's Star Wars gathers twenty-one noted fan and media …
Queerbaiting and Fandom
Teasing Fans through Homoerotic Possibilities
Häftad, 2019
431 kr
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In this first-ever comprehensive examination of queerbaiting, fan studies scholar Joseph Brennan and his contributors examine cases that shed light on the sometimes exploitative industry practice of teasing homoerotic possibilities that, while hinted at, never materialize in the program narratives. …
Star Attractions
Twentieth-Century Movie Magazines and Global Fandom
Av Tamar Jeffers McDonald, Lies Lanckman
Häftad, 2019
503 kr
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During Hollywood's 'classic era,' from the 1920s to 1950s, roughly twenty major fan magazines were offered each month at American newsstands and abroad. These publications famously fed fan obsessions with celebrities such as Mae West and Elvis Presley. Film studies scholars often regard these …
Johnny Cash International
How and Why Fans Love the Man in Black
Av Michael Hinds, Jonathan Silverman
Häftad, 2020
247 kr
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Across all imaginable borders, Johnny Cash fans show the appeal of a thoroughly American performer who simultaneously inspires people worldwide. A young Norwegian shows off his Johnny Cash tattoo. A Canadian vlogger sings 'I Walk the Line' to camel herders in Egypt's White Desert. A shopkeeper in …
Fandom, Now in Color
A Collection of Voices
Häftad, 2020
643 kr
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Fandom, Now in Color gathers together seemingly contradictory narratives that intersect at the (in)visibility of race/ism in fandom and fan studies. This collection engages the problem by undertaking the different tactics of decolonization - diversifying methodologies, destabilizing canons of …
Re-living the American Frontier
Western Fandoms, Reenactment, and Historical Hobbyists in Germany and America Since 1900
Av Nancy Reagin
Häftad, 2021
793 kr
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The historic and mythic elements of the American Old West—covered wagon trains, herds of buffalo, teepee villages, Indigenous warriors on horseback, cowboys on open ranges, and white settlers “taming” a wilderness with their plows and log cabins—have exerted a global fascination for more than 200 …
Fan Sites
Film Tourism and Contemporary Fandom
Häftad, 2021
346 kr
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Theme parks break attendance numbers with the promise of “stepping inside” a film’s world. Pop-up “experiences” are a regular part of promotional cycles. All this is accepted in the contemporary media environment—but why? What is the appeal of film tourism, and what can its rise tell us about …
Fan Studies Primer
Method, Research, Ethics
Av Rebecca Williams, Paul Booth
Häftad, 2021
304 kr
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The discipline of fan studies is famously undisciplined. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t structured. This is the first comprehensive primer for classroom use that shows students how to do fan studies in practical terms. With contributions from a range of established and emerging scholars, coeditors …
Fandom, the Next Generation
Häftad, 2022
601 kr
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This collection is the first to offer a close study of fan generations, which are defined not only by fans’ ages, but by their entry point into a canon or their personal politics. The contributors further the conversation about how generational fandom is influenced by and, in turn, influences …
Fame and Fandom
Functioning On and Offline
Av Celia Lam, Jackie Raphael m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
813 kr
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Celebrities depend upon fans to sustain their popularity and livelihood, and fans are happy to oblige. With social media they can follow their favorite (or least favorite) celebrities’ every move, and get glimpses into their lives, homes, and behind-the-scenes work. Fans interact with celebrities …
Disability and Fandom
Häftad, 2025
813 kr
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Disability and Fandom discusses the accessibility and welcome of fan spaces, and it explores how disability functions in fan practices. In a readable, personal style, Katherine Anderson Howell shows the overlaps between disability studies and fan studies, analyzing how fandom operates in physical …
Participatory Culture Wars
Controversy, Conflict, and Complicity in Fandom
Av Simone Driessen, Bethan Jones m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
728 kr
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From writing fan fiction to campaigning for better media representation, fandom and participatory culture have long been seen as tools to resist dominant narratives and fight for a better future. But participatory culture is not always socially and politically progressive; rather, as Participatory …
Theatre Fandom
Engaged Audiences in the Twenty-first Century
Av Kirsty Sedgman, Francesca Coppa m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
750 kr
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By bringing together a range of discussions from leading international fan and performance studies scholars, Theatre Fandom tracks key case studies of theatre fans across different eras, performance forms, and cultures. The contributors emphasize the importance of considering theatrical elements …
Decolonizing Media Fandom
Disability, Race, and Marvel Superhero Fans
Av Divya Garg
Häftad, 2026
934 kr
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From the beginning, the superhero genre has revolved around narratives of transformation. Through traumatic experiences, physical disabilities evolve into super strength and invulnerability; mental disabilities grant telekinesis and foresight. Characters considered “outsiders” are tasked with lead …
Critical Fandom
Representations of Race, Gender, and Sexuality in Fan Fiction
Häftad, 2026
941 kr
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Critical Fandom positions fan authors as rhetoricians and fan fiction as an action. Every fan author navigates—implicitly or explicitly—the politics of their fandom, the media they love, their lived experiences, digital technologies, reader expectations, and a larger culture. To better understand …
Emo
How Fans Defined a Subculture
Häftad, 2020
269 kr
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For many, the word 'emo' calls to mind angsty teenagers, shaggy black haircuts, and skinny jeans. A popular music phenomenon in the early 2000s, emo is short for 'emotional hardcore,' and refers to both a music genre and a youth scene notable for its androgynous style. Judith May Fathallah pushes …
