Television, Social Media, and Fan Culture - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Television, Social Media, and Fan Culture write by Alison F. Slade. This book was released on 2015-11-11. Television, Social Media, and Fan Culture available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Television, Social Media, and Fan Culture examines how fans use social media to engage with television programming, characters, and narrative as well as how television uses social media to engage fan cultures. The contributors review the history and impact of social media and television programming; analyze specific programs and the impact of related social media interactions; and scrutinize the past fan culture to anticipate how social media programming will develop in the future. The contributors explore a diverse array of television personalities, shows, media outlets, and fan activities in their analysis, including: Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, and Paula Deen; Community, Game of Thrones, Duck Dynasty, Toddlers and Tiaras, Talking Dead, Breaking Bad, Firefly, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Army Wives, The Newsroom, Doctor Who, Twin Peaks, and The Man from U.N.C.L.E.; as well as ESPN’s TrueHoop Network and Yahoo’s Ball Don’t Lie; and cosplay.
Textual Poachers
Textual Poachers - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Textual Poachers write by Henry Jenkins. This book was released on 2003-09-02. Textual Poachers available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. An ethnographic study of communities of media fans, their interpretative strategies, its social institutions and cultural practices. Jenkins focuses on fans of popular TV programmes, including Star Trek and The Professionals.
Fan CULTure
Fan CULTure - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Fan CULTure write by Kristin M. Barton. This book was released on 2013-11-08. Fan CULTure available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Fan CULTure explores how present-day fans interact with the films, television shows, books, and pop culture artifacts they love. From creating original works of fanfiction to influencing the content of major primetime series through social media, fans are no longer passive consumers. They have evolved into active participants in creating and shaping these works. The all-new essays in this collection provide in-depth analyses of how fans interact with such popular franchises as Harry Potter, Lost, Supernatural, Lord of the Rings and Joss Whedon's Serenity, and examines as well topics not based on media-like fans of LEGO building blocks, Disneyland, and NFL quarterback Tim Tebow.
The Adoring Audience
The Adoring Audience - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Adoring Audience write by Lisa A. Lewis. This book was released on 2002-09-11. The Adoring Audience available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. With stories of hysterical teenagers and obsessive fans killing for their heroes, fans and fandom get a bad press. The Adoring Audience looks deeper into fan culture, particularly as it relates to identity, sexuality and textual production.
Digital Fandom
Digital Fandom - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Digital Fandom write by Paul Booth. This book was released on 2010. Digital Fandom available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "This book re-evaluates the way we examine today's digital media environment By looking at how popular culture uses different digital technologies, Digital Fandom bolsters contemporary media theory by introducing new methods of analysis Using the exemplars of alternate reality gaming and fan studies, this book takes into account a particular "philosophy of playfulness" in today's media in order to establish a "new media studies."" "Digital Fandom augments traditional studies of popular media fandom with descriptions of the contemporary fan in a converged media environment. The book shows how changes in the study of fandom can be applied in a larger scale to the study of new media in general, and formulates new conceptions of traditional media theories." ""In this web 2.0 world, where community and not content is king, the fan marks a new form of interactive subjectivity that deconstructs the usual categories of consumer and producer. Paul Booth's Digital Fandom breaks new ground in the investigation of this subject, demonstrating how it reorganizes and reorients the field of new media studies" ---David J. Gunkel, Presidential Teaching Professor, Northern Illinois University, Author of Hacking Cyberspace and Thinking Otherwise" ""From blogs to ARGS, wikis to social networking sites, Paul Booth provides an in-depth tour of how fans straddle and traverse the boundary between television and digital media. With a theoretically rich analytic eye, Digital Fandom breaks new ground for the next generation of media scholarship" ---Jason Mittell, Middlebury College, Author of Television & American Culture"--BOOK JACKET.
