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Everybody Hurts : Transitions, Endings, and Resurrections in Fan Cultures

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Williams, Rebecca, 1981-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2018.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: starting at the end / Rebecca Williams
  • Remembering R.E.M.: social media, memories and endings within music fandom / Lucy Bennett
  • "I'll never break your heart": the perpetual fandom of the Backstreet Boys / Simone Driessen
  • "My music was on shuffle, one of their songs came on and had to hit next ... ": navigating grief and disgust in Lostprophets fandom / Bethan Jones
  • Breaking up with Breaking Bad: relational dissolution and the critically acclaimed AMC series
  • Melissa A. Click and Holly Willson Holladay
  • Fan euthanasia: a thin line between love and hate / Paul Booth
  • Endings in soap opera: speculation and reaction to Eastenders' 30th anniversary storyline
  • Stuart Bell and Ruth A Deller
  • "Is this what you call a break up?": the cancellation of Merlin, perceived producer disloyalty and 'television-as-lover fandom' / Joseph Brennan
  • Hannibal's refrigerator: Bryan Fuller's response to fan's (critical) rage
  • Evelyn Deshane
  • The repurposed fantasy: Doujinshi and the Japanese media mix / Anya Benson
  • When production is over: creating narrative closure in fan edits / Nicolle Lamerichs
  • Creating canon through kickstarter: Star Trek continues / Nichola Dobson
  • Replacing Maelstrom: theme park fandom, place, and the Disney brand
  • Rebecca Williams
  • "The world's turned inside out, and we can never go home, anymore": Punchdrunk's site specific theater and fan interaction
  • Emily Garside
  • Internet killed the video store: video stores, cultural memory, nostalgia and fandom / Kathleen Williams
  • Afterword: fannish affect and its aftermath / Kristina Busse.