The Routledge Companion to Media Fandom

Herausgeber: Click, Melissa A.; Scott, Suzanne

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Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Companion to Media Fandom brings together an internationally and interdisciplinarily diverse group of established scholars to reflect on the state of fan studies and to point to new research directions.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 182mm x 254mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 992g
• ISBN-13: 9781138638921
• ISBN-10: 1138638927
• Artikelnr.: 50055743

Autorenporträt

Melissa A. Click's work on fans, audiences, and popular culture has been published in Television & New Media, the International Journal of Cultural Studies, Popular Communication, Popular Music & Society, Transformative Works & Cultures, and in the anthologies Fandom: Identities and Communities in a Mediated World and in Cupcakes, Pinterest, and Ladyporn: Feminized Popular Culture in the Early 21st Century. She is editor of a forthcoming anthology on anti-fandom and co-editor of Bitten by Twilight. Suzanne Scott is an Assistant Professor of Media Studies in the Department of Radio-TV-Film at the University of Texas at Austin. Her work has appeared in Transformative Works and Cultures, Cinema Journal, Critical Studies in Media Communication, and New Media & Society, as well as numerous anthologies, including Fandom: Identities and Communities in a Mediated World (2nd Edition), How to Watch Television, and The Participatory Cultures Handbook. Her current book project examines the gendered tensions underpinning the media industry's embrace of fans within convergence culture.

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Section One: Methods and Ethics
Section Introduction
1. The Ethics of Studying Online Fandom
Kristina Busse
2. Always-On Fandom, Waiting, and Bingeing: Psychoanalysis as an
Engagement with Fans' "Infra-ordinary" Experiences
Matt Hills
3. Archaeologies of Fandom: Using Historical Methods to Explore Fan
Cultures of the Past
Kathy Fuller-Seeley
4. Surveying Fandom: The Ethics, Design and Use of Surveys in Fan
Studies
Lucy Bennett
5. Approaches to Understanding Identity: Gamers, Fans, and Research
Methods
Libby Hemphill, Carly A. Kocurek, and Xi Rao
6. Vidding and/as Pedagogy
Katherine E. Morrissey
7. Fannish Identities and Scholarly Responsibilities: A Conversation
Will Brooker, Mark Duffett, and Karen Hellekson
Section Two: Technologies and Practices
Section Introduction
8. The Fan Fiction Gold Rush, Generational Turnover, and the Battle for
Fandom's Soul
Mel Stanfill
9. Tumblr Fan Aesthetics
Louisa Stein
10. Fan Tourism and Pilgrimage
Rebecca Williams
11. Fan Curators and Gateways into Fandom
Derek Kompare
12. From Model Building to 3D Printing: Star Trek and Build Code Across
the Analog/Digital Divide
Bob Rehak
13. "We're not There": Fans, Fan Studies and the Participatory Continuum
Rhiannon Bury
14. "You're Terrible, Don't Ever Change!": How Identity, Rule Following,
and Research Roadblocks Lend Meaning to Ambivalent Fan Engagement
Whitney Phillips
15. Music Fandom in the Digital Age: A Conversation
Nancy Baym, Daniel Cavicchi, and Norma Coates
Section Three: Identities
Section Introduction
16. The Queer Politics of Femslash
Julie Levin Russo
17. (Un)covering Masculinities in Cover Song Videos
Frederik Dhaenens
18. "He's a Real Man's Man": Pro Wrestling and Negotiations of
Contemporary Masculinity
Sam Ford
19. Everyday Costume: Feminized Fandom, Retail, and Beauty Culture
Elizabeth Affuso
20. The Invasion of Loki's Army? Understanding Comic Culture's Increasing
Awareness of Female Fans
Matthew A. Cicci
21. Accessing Fan Cultures: Disability, Digital Media, and Dreamwidth
Elizabeth Ellcessor
22. Class, Capital and Collecting in Media Fandom
Lincoln Geraghty
23. "Just to Pique Them". Takings Sides, Social identity and Sport
Audiences
Vivi Theodoropoulou
24. Vidding and Identity: A Conversation
Francesca Coppa, Alexis Lothian, and Tisha Turk
Section Four: Race and Transcultural Fandom
Section Introduction
25. The Invisible Bag of Holding: Whiteness and Media Fandom
Benjamin Woo
26. (Black Female) Fans Strike Back: The Emergence of the Iris West
Defense Squad
Kristen J. Warner
27. Filipinos' Forced Fandom of U.S. Media: Protests against The Daily
Show and Desperate Housewives as Bids for Cultural Citizenship
Abigail De Kosnik
28. Charting Latinx Fandom
Jillian M. Báez
29. Transnational Media Fan Studies
Lori Morimoto
30. Exploring Local Fandom: Celebrities' Fans in the Global-Local Nexus
Hilde Van den Bulck
31. Advancing Transcultural Fandom: A Conversation
Bertha Chin, Aswin Punathambekar, and Sangita Shresthova
Section Five: Industry
Section Introduction
32. The Bigger Picture: Drawing Intersections Between Comics, Fan, and
Industry Studies
Alisa Perren and Laura Felschow
33. Conspicuous Convention: Industry Interpellation and Fan Consumption
at San Diego Comic-Con
Anne Gilbert
34. Fans and Merchandise
Avi Santo
35. Fannish Affect, "Quality" Fandom, and Transmedia Storytelling
Campaigns
Melanie Kohnen
36. "Are you ready for this?" "I don't know if there's a choice.": Cult
reboots, The X-Files Revival, and Fannish Expectations
Bethan Jones
37. Platform Fandom
Jeremy Wade Morris
38. Industry/Fan Relations: A Conversation
Ivan Askwith, Britta Lundin, and Aja Romano
Section Six: Futures of Fan Studies
Section Introduction
39. Negotiating Fandom: The Politics of Racebending
Henry Jenkins
40. Fantagonism, Franchising, and Industrial Management of Fan Privilege
Derek Johnson
41. Aging, Fans, and Fandom
Lee Harrington and Denise Bielby
42. Class "Then" and Class 'Now' in Hotel Cerise
John Tulloch
43. Board Gamers as Fans
Paul Booth
44. Futures of Fan Studies: A Conversation
Melissa A. Click, Jonathan Gray, Jason Mittell, and Suzanne Scott