Fandom - Identities and Communities in a Mediated World

Informationen zum Autor Jonathan Gray is Assistant Professor of Communication and Media Studies at Fordham University. Cornel Sandvoss is Subject Leader in Media! Communication and Cultural Studies at the University of Surrey. C. Lee Harrington is Professor of Sociology at Miami University. Klappentext Looks beyond television and film to literature and music to examine fans! their practices and their favorite texts. This work contains a selection of 25 essays that examine instances across the spectrum of modern cultural consumption from Karl Marx to Paris Hilton! Bach fugues to Bollywood cinema! and 19th-century concert halls to computer gaming. Zusammenfassung Looks beyond television and film to literature and music to examine fans! their practices and their favorite texts. This work contains a selection of 25 essays that examine instances across the spectrum of modern cultural consumption from Karl Marx to Paris Hilton! Bach fugues to Bollywood cinema! and 19th-century concert halls to computer gaming.

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• Authors: Jonathan (EDT)/ Sandvoss Gray
• Assisted by: Jonathan Gray (Editor), C. Lee Harrington (Editor), Cornel Sandvoss (Editor)
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2007
• EAN: 9780814731819
• ISBN: 978-0-8147-3181-9
• No. of pages: 406
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Media science