The field of fan studies has seen exponential growth in recent years and this companion brings together an internationally and interdisciplinarily diverse group of established scholars to reflect on the state of the field and to point to new research directions. Engaging an impressive array of media texts and formats and incorporating a variety of methodologies, this collection is organized into six main sections: methods and ethics, technologies and practices, identities, race and transcultural fandom, industry, and futures. Each section concludes with a conversation among some of the field's leading scholars and industry insiders to address a wealth of questions relevant to each section topic.
| ISBN: | 9781138638921 |
| Publication date: | 9th November 2017 |
| Author: | Suzanne Scott, Melissa A Click |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 480 pages |
| Series: | Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions |
| Genres: |
Popular culture Media studies: TV and society Sociology Media, entertainment, information and communication industries Literary studies: general History |
The field of fan studies has seen exponential growth in recent years and this companion brings together an internationally and interdisciplinarily diverse group of established scholars to reflect on the state of the field and to point to new research directions. Engaging an impressive array of media texts and formats and incorporating a variety of methodologies, this collection is organized into six main sections: methods and ethics, technologies and practices, identities, race and transcultural fandom, industry, and futures.
The Routledge Companion to Media Fandom features in the following genres: Popular culture, Media studies: TV and society, Sociology, Media, entertainment, information and communication industries, Literary studies: general, History
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The Routledge Companion to Media Fandom was written by Suzanne Scott, Melissa A Click and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis
The Routledge Companion to Media Fandom has 480 pages
Yes it is part of Routledge Media and Cultural Studies Companions series