Fandom, Second Edition Identities and Communities in a Mediated World
Fandom, Second Edition by Jonathan Gray, published by NYU Press on August 28, 2017, is a comprehensive exploration of fan culture and its implications in a mediated world. This edition, consisting of 437 pages, delves into various aspects of fandom, including fan texts, community dynamics, and the intersection of media studies with social science. The book features contributions from multiple authors, addressing topics such as the evolution of music fandom, the role of technology, and the politics of fan engagement.
Readers will find a diverse range of essays that examine the complexities of fan identities and practices. The discussions encompass intimate intertextuality in fanfiction, the nostalgia associated with music fandom, and the political dimensions of fan activism. This edition also highlights the significance of online media fandoms in a global context, making it a valuable resource for those interested in social science, anthropology, and popular culture.
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Introduction: why still study fans? / Cornel Sandvoss, Jonathan Gray, and C. Lee Harrington — Fan texts and objects — The death of the reader? : literary theory and the study of texts in popular culture / Cornel Sandvoss — Intimate intertextuality and performative fragments in media fanfiction / Kristina Busse — Media academics as media audiences : aesthetic judgments in media and cultural studies / Matt Hills — Copyright law, fan practices, and the rights of the author (2017) / Rebecca Tushnet — Toy fandom, adulthood, and the ludic age : creative material culture as play / Katriina Heljakka — Spaces of fandom — Loving music : listeners, entertainments, and the origins of music fandom in nineteenth-century America / Daniel Cavicchi — Resisting technology in music fandom : nostalgia, authenticity, and Kate Bush’s “Before the dawn” / Lucy Bennett — I scream therefore I fan? : music audiences and affective citizenship / Mark Duffett — A sort of homecoming: fan viewing and symbolic pilgrimage / Will Brooker — Reimagining the imagined community : online media fandoms in the age of global convergence / Lori Hitchcock Morimoto and Bertha Chin — Temporalities of fandom — Do all “good things” come to an end? : revisiting Martha Stewart fans after imclone / Melissa A. Click — The lives of fandoms / Denise D. Bielby and C. Lee Harrington — “What are you collecting now?” seth, comics, and meaning management / Henry Jenkins — Sex, utopia, and the queer temporalities of fannish love / Alexis Lothian — The fan citizen: fan politics and activism — The news : you gotta love it / Jonathan Gray — Memory, archive, and history in political fan fiction / Abigail De Kosnik — Between rowdies and rasikas : rethinking fan activity in Indian film culture / Aswin Punathambekar — Black twitter and the politics of viewing scandal / Dayna Chatman — Deploying oppositional fandoms : activists’ use of sports fandom in the Redskins controversy / Lori Kido Lopez and Jason Kido Lopez — Fan labor and fan-producer interactions — Ethics of fansubbing in Anime’s hybrid public culture / Mizuko Ito — Live from hall H : fan/producer symbiosis at San Diego comic-con / Anne Gilbert — Fantagonism: factions, institutions, and constitutive hegemonies of fandom — Derek johnson — The powers that squee : Orlando Jones and intersectional fan studies / Suzanne Scott — Measuring fandom : social tv analytics and the integration of fandom into television audience measurement / Philip M. Napoli and Allie Kosterich — About the contributors — Index
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