Fan Sites : Film Tourism and Contemporary Fandom /
"Film tourism-travel associated with a movie or television show-is big business. Whether it is a filming location such as the Game of Thrones set in Northern Ireland, a newly-created themed area like The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, or the myriad of "pop-ups" that have become part...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : why are we here?
- The (meaningful) experience of film tourism
- Game of Thrones : the role of imagination in the film tourist experience
- The prisoner : fan homecoming and placemaking in fandom
- The wizarding world of Harry Potter : immersion, authenticity, and the theme park as social space
- Friends and corporate places of fandom
- Conclusion : film tourism and the future.