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Fanning the flames : fans and consumer culture in contemporary Japan /
"Fanning the Flames examines the worlds of fans in the exuberant and commercialized popular culture of contemporary Japan. The works collected here profile denizens of all-night rap clubs; sumo stable patrons: passionate fan clubs of a professional baseball team; enthusiasts of traditional raku...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Albany, NY :
State University of New York Press,
2004.
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| Series: | SUNY series in Japan in transition.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- B-Boys and b-girls: rap fandom and consumer culture in Japan / Ian Condry
- Letters from the heart: Negotiating fan-star relationships in Japanese popular music / Christine R. Yano
- Buying intimacy: proximity and exchange at a Japanese rock concert / Carolyn S. Stevens
- Sense and sensibility at the ballpark: what fans make of professional baseball in modern Japan / William W. Kelly
- It's a "gottsan" world: the role of the patron in Sumo / R. Kenji Tierney
- Rakugo fans at play: promoting the art, creating community, inventing selves / Lorie Brau
- Vinyl record collecting as material practice: the Japanese case / Shuhei Hosokawa and Hideaki Matsuokoa
- Girls and women getting out of hand: the pleasure and politics of Japan's amateur comics community / Matthew Thorn.