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Playing Fans

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Playing Fans

By Paul Booth

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About the book

Fans are everywhere: from Fifty Shades of Grey to Veronica Mars, from Comic-Con to sitcom, from niche to Geek Chic, fans are becoming the most visible and important audience of the twenty-first century. For years the media industries ignored fans and fan activities, but now they're paying attention and a lot of money to develop a whole new wave of products intended to harness the power of fandom. What impact do such corporate media efforts have on fan practice and fan identities? And are the med...Show more

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ISBN

9781609383190

Publisher

University of Iowa Press

Published year

2015

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Playing Fans

Format

Paperback

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