Dr. Mark Duffett (UK University of Chester)

Understanding Fandom

An Introduction to the Study of Media Fan Culture

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Produktbeschreibung

Introduces undergraduate students to concepts associated with the study of media fan culture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 151mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9781441166937
• ISBN-10: 1441166939
• Artikelnr.: 36081556

Autorenporträt

Dr. Mark Duffett is Reader in Media and Cultural Studies at the University of Chester, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword - Matt Hills
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2. Fan Stereotypes and Representations
Chapter 3. Beyond the Text
Chapter 4. The Pathological Tradition
Chapter 5. How do People become Fans?
Chapter 6. Fan Practices
Chapter 7. Fandom, Gender and Sexual Orientation
Chapter 8. Myths, Cults and Places
Chapter 9. The Fan Community: Online and Offline
Chapter 10. Researching Fandom
Conclusion: The Frontiers of Fan Research
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index