14 Between Rowdies and Rasikas: Rethinking Fan Activity in Indian Film Culture

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1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction: Why Study Fans? 1
5. Part I Fan Texts: From Aesthetic to Legal Judgments
6. 1 The Death of the Reader? Literary Theory and the Study of Texts in Popular Culture 17
7. 2 Media Academics as Media Audiences Aesthetic Judgments in Media and Cultural Studies 33
8. 3 Yoko in Cyberspace with Beatles Fans: Gender and the Re-Creation of Popular Mythology 48
9. 4 Copyright Law, Fan Practices, and the Rights of the Author 60
10. Part II Beyond Pop Culture: Fandom from News to High Culture
11. 5 The News: You Gotta Love It 73
12. 6 The Fans of Cultural Theory 88
13. 7 Bachies, Bardies, Trekkies, and Sherlockians 98
14. 8 Fans of Chekhov Re-Approaching “High Culture” 110
15. Part III Spaces of Fandom: From Place to Performance
16. 9 Place, Elective Belonging, and the Diffused Audience 123
17. 10 On the Set of The Sopranos “Inside” a Fan’s Construction of Nearness 139
18. 11 A Sort of Homecoming: Fan Viewing and Symbolic Pilgrimage 149
19. 12 From Smart Fan to Backyard Wrestler: Performance, Context, and Aesthetic Violence 165
20. Part IV Fan Audiences Worldwide From the Global to the Local
21. 13 Global Fandom/Global Fan Studies 177
22. 14 Between Rowdies and Rasikas: Rethinking Fan Activity in Indian Film Culture 198
23. 15 Beyond Kung-Fu and Violence: Locating East Asian Cinema Fandom 210
24. 16 Han Suk-kyu and the Gendered Cultural Economy of Stardom and Fandom 220
25. Part V Shifting Contexts, Changing Fan Cultures From Concert Halls to Console Games
26. 17 Loving Music Listeners, Entertainments, and the Origins of Music Fandom in Nineteenth-Century America 233
27. 18 Girls Allowed? The Marginalization of Female Sport Fans 250
28. 19 Customer Relationship Management: Automating Fandom in Music Communities 261
29. 20 Playing the Game: Performance in Digital Game Audiences 271
30. Part VI Fans and Anti-Fans: From Love to Hate
31. 21 Fan-tagonism: Factions, Institutions, and Constitutive Hegemonies of Fandom 283
32. 22 Untidy: Fan Response to the Soiling of Martha Stewart’s Spotless Image 301
33. 23 The Anti-Fan within the Fan: Awe and Envy in Sport Fandom 316
34. 24 A Vacancy at the Paris Hilton 328
35. 25 The Other Side of Fandom: Anti-Fans, Non-Fans, and the Hurts of History 344
36. 26 Afterword: The Future of Fandom 357
37. Bibliography 365
38. About the Contributors 393
39. Index 399