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14. Sex, utopia, and the queer temporalities of fannish love
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Alexis Lothian
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Introduction. Why still study fans? 1
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Part I. Fan texts and objects
- 1. The death of the reader?: literary theory and the study of texts in popular culture 29
- 2. Intimate intertextuality and performative fragments in media fanfiction 45
- 3. Media academics as media audiences: aesthetic judgments in media and cultural studies 60
- 4. Copyright law, fan practices, and the rights of the author (2017) 77
- 5. Toy fandom, adulthood, and the ludic age: creative material culture as play 91
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Part II. Spaces of fandom
- 6. Loving music: listeners, entertainments, and the origins of music fandom in nineteenth- century America 109
- 7. Resisting technology in music fandom: nostalgia, authenticity, and Kate bush’s “before the dawn” 127
- 8. I scream therefore i fan?: music audiences and affective citizenship 143
- 9. A sort of homecoming: fan viewing and symbolic pilgrimage 157
- 10. Reimagining the imagined community: online media fandoms in the age of global convergence 174
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Part III. Temporalities of fandom
- 11. Do all “good things” come to an end?: revisiting Martha Stewart fans after imclone 191
- 12. The lives of fandoms 205
- 13. “what are you collecting now?”: Seth, comics, and meaning management 222
- 14. Sex, utopia, and the queer temporalities of fannish love 238
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Part IV. The fan citizen: fan politics and activism
- 15. the news: you gotta love it 255
- 16. memory, archive, and history in political fan fiction 270
- 17. Between rowdies and rasikas: rethinking fan activity in Indian film culture 285
- 18. Black twitter and the politics of viewing scandal 299
- 19. Deploying oppositional fandoms: activists’ use of sports fandom in the redskins controversy 315
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Part V. Fan labor and fan- producer interactions
- 20. Ethics of fansubbing in anime’s hybrid public culture 333
- 21. Live from Hall H: Fan/Producer Symbiosis at San Diego Comic- Con 354
- 22. Fantagonism: Factions, Institutions, and Constitutive Hegemonies of Fandom 369
- 23. The Powers That Squee: Orlando Jones and Intersectional Fan Studies 387
- 24. Measuring Fandom: Social TV Analytics and the Integration of Fandom into Television Audience Measurement 402
- About the Contributors 419
- Index 423
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Introduction. Why still study fans? 1
-
Part I. Fan texts and objects
- 1. The death of the reader?: literary theory and the study of texts in popular culture 29
- 2. Intimate intertextuality and performative fragments in media fanfiction 45
- 3. Media academics as media audiences: aesthetic judgments in media and cultural studies 60
- 4. Copyright law, fan practices, and the rights of the author (2017) 77
- 5. Toy fandom, adulthood, and the ludic age: creative material culture as play 91
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Part II. Spaces of fandom
- 6. Loving music: listeners, entertainments, and the origins of music fandom in nineteenth- century America 109
- 7. Resisting technology in music fandom: nostalgia, authenticity, and Kate bush’s “before the dawn” 127
- 8. I scream therefore i fan?: music audiences and affective citizenship 143
- 9. A sort of homecoming: fan viewing and symbolic pilgrimage 157
- 10. Reimagining the imagined community: online media fandoms in the age of global convergence 174
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Part III. Temporalities of fandom
- 11. Do all “good things” come to an end?: revisiting Martha Stewart fans after imclone 191
- 12. The lives of fandoms 205
- 13. “what are you collecting now?”: Seth, comics, and meaning management 222
- 14. Sex, utopia, and the queer temporalities of fannish love 238
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Part IV. The fan citizen: fan politics and activism
- 15. the news: you gotta love it 255
- 16. memory, archive, and history in political fan fiction 270
- 17. Between rowdies and rasikas: rethinking fan activity in Indian film culture 285
- 18. Black twitter and the politics of viewing scandal 299
- 19. Deploying oppositional fandoms: activists’ use of sports fandom in the redskins controversy 315
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Part V. Fan labor and fan- producer interactions
- 20. Ethics of fansubbing in anime’s hybrid public culture 333
- 21. Live from Hall H: Fan/Producer Symbiosis at San Diego Comic- Con 354
- 22. Fantagonism: Factions, Institutions, and Constitutive Hegemonies of Fandom 369
- 23. The Powers That Squee: Orlando Jones and Intersectional Fan Studies 387
- 24. Measuring Fandom: Social TV Analytics and the Integration of Fandom into Television Audience Measurement 402
- About the Contributors 419
- Index 423