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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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1992.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.