Fandom Identities and Communities in a Mediated World
We are all fans. Whether we log on to Web sites to scrutinize the latest plot turns in Lost , "stalk" our favorite celebrities on Gawker , attend gaming conventions, or simply wait with bated breath for the newest Harry Potter novel-each of us is a fan. Fandom extends beyond television and...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press
c2007.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798282606719 |
| Sumario: | We are all fans. Whether we log on to Web sites to scrutinize the latest plot turns in Lost , "stalk" our favorite celebrities on Gawker , attend gaming conventions, or simply wait with bated breath for the newest Harry Potter novel-each of us is a fan. Fandom extends beyond television and film to literature, opera, sports, and pop music, and encompasses both high and low culture. Fandom brings together leading scholars to examine fans, their practices, and their favorite texts. This unparalleled selection of original essays examines instances across the spectrum of modern cultural consumption |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (416 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-391) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780814743713 |
