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9781572731158

Theorizing Fandom

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  • ISBN13:

    9781572731158

  • ISBN10:

    157273115X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-01-01
  • Publisher: Hampton Pr
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Table of Contents

About the Contributors
Introduction Theorizing Fandom: Fans, Subculture and Identityp. 3
Normal Female Interest in Men Bonking: Selections from The Terra Nostra Underground and Strange Bedfellowsp. 9
A Sociology of Television Fandomp. 41
Collecting Comic Books: A Study of the Fan and Curatorial Consumptionp. 55
Redeeming Values: Retail Coupon and Product Refund Fansp. 71
"Lookit That Hunk of Man!": Subversive Pleasures, Female Fandom, and Professional Wrestlingp. 87
Talking About Soaps: Communicative Practices in a Computer-Mediated Fan Culturep. 111
Uncertain Utopia: Science Fiction Media Fandom and Computer Mediated Communicationp. 131
Male Pair-Bonds and Female Desire in Fan Slash Writingp. 153
WAR OF THE WORLDS: Richard Chaves, Paul Ironhorse, and the Female Fan Communityp. 179
Secrets, Closets, and Corridors Through Time: Negotiating Sexuality and Gender Through Dark Shadows Fan Culturep. 199
Is There a Text in This Audience? Science Fiction and Interpretive Schismp. 219
Author Indexp. 249
Subject Indexp. 255
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