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Routledge Fan Cultures - Sussex Studies in Culture and Communication

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Explore the complexities of media fandom with Fan Cultures by Matt Hills. Part of the Sussex Studies in Culture and Communication series, this book examines how media fans are understood within cultural theory. By looking at the contradictions inherent in fan behavior, Hills provides a deep look into how different groups connect with media. Through specific case studies, including Elvis impersonators, X-Philes, and Trekkers, the text covers a wide range of academic perspectives. You will find discussions ranging from the Frankfurt School to psychoanalytic readings. The book also investigates how new media might lead to new forms of fandom and examines the concept of fan cults or followings. This text is an essential resource for those interested in how media fans perform distinctions of cult status and how these groups function within modern society. Whether you are studying film, media, or cultural communication, this Routledge publication offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of fan communities.

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Academic analysis of media fandom through the lens of cultural theory and various scholarly approaches.

Detailed case studies featuring diverse groups such as Elvis impersonators, X-Philes, and Trekkers.

Exploration of how new media developments influence and create new forms of fan engagement.

In-depth discussion on the concept of fan cults and how followers establish cult status.

Comprehensive coverage of theoretical frameworks from the Frankfurt School to psychoanalytic readings.

Used book in good condition, making this academic text an accessible option for students and researchers.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0415240247
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Film
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 14 February 2002
Listed Since: 16 December 2006

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