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The Adoring audience : fan culture and popular media /

"What distinguishes fans from general audiences? Who is most likely to become a fan? This fascinating collection of essays explores the relationship between fans and their adored media products. Examining fandom as a distinct form of cultural activity, an eminent list of contributors discuss a...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lewis, Lisa A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Defining fandom
  • Fandom as pathology : the consequences of characterization / Joli Jenson
  • The cultural economy of fandom / John Fiske
  • Is there a fan in the house? : the affective sensibility of fandom / Lawrence Grossberg
  • pt. 2. Fandom and gender
  • Essays from Bitch : the women's rock newsletter with bite / Cheryl Cline
  • Beatlemania : girls just want to have fun / Barbara Ehrenreich, Elizabeth Hess, Gloria Jacobs
  • 'I'll be here with you' : fans, fantasy and the figure of Elvis / Stephen Hinerman
  • 'Something more than love' : fan stories on film / Lisa A. Lewis
  • pt. 3. Fans and industry
  • Fans as tastemakers : Viewers for Quality Television / Sue Brower
  • Television executives speak about fan letters to the networks / Robert Sabal
  • pt. 4. Production by fans
  • A glimpse of the fan factory / Fred and Judy Vermorel
  • 'Strangers no more, we sing' : filking and the social construction of the science fiction fan community / Henry Jenkins.