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Fan leaders’ control on Xiao Zhan's Chinese fan community
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2021 Fans of Chinese media celebrity Xiao Zhan provide a case study of the existence of a highly centralized, well-trained fan community in Chinese media fandom, in which a majority of the fans are controlled and exploited by a faction of fan leaders.
Xueyin Wu
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Affective Outcomes of Membership in a Sport Fan Community [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 In this mini-review, we shed light on the important, yet under researched topic area in sport management – understanding the role that emotion plays for members of sport fan communities.
Brandon Mastromartino, James J. Zhang
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Madonna and Her Multicultural Fan Community
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2021 Analysis of Madonna as the center of a community demonstrating how women can exist at the center of life in a deep community structure.
Rick Pulos
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AAOS Transactions, 2022 The Japanese music industry has changed significantly since around 2000, and the music package market has declined by 60% in the last 20 years. It has been said that this is due to the progress of ICT.
Akira NAKAGAWA
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Keep the Fire Burning: Exploring the Hierarchies of Music Fandom and the Motivations of Superfans
Media and Communication, 2021 The Internet has changed how music fans come together and how the music industry connects to and communicates with fans. To understand the incentives for becoming a fan and why fans take part in an artist brand, this article considers the diversity in a ...
Jessica Edlom, Jenny Karlsson
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How One Direction prepared young women for the revolution
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2020 The One Direction fandom demonstrates the ways in which the online networks common to fandom can play a critical role in the informal training and education of young women.
Rachel O'Leary Carmona
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Mechanisms for Interpretative Cooperation: Fan Theories in Virtual Communities [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 This work focuses on analyzing fan theories as interpretive processes shared by users of virtual reading communities. Within these spaces of participatory culture, a complex strategy of interactions among its members is encouraged to formulate conjectures about the text's intentions and negotiate its degree of relevance. We have based our research on a
García Roca, Anastasio +1 more
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It’s not all about the music:online fan communities and collecting Hard Rock Café pins [PDF]
, 2014 Previous studies of music fan culture have largely centered on the diverse range of subcultures devoted to particular genres, groups, and stars. Where studies have moved beyond the actual music and examined the fashion, concerts, and collecting ephemera ...
Geraghty, Lincoln
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Censorship and Chinese slash fans
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2021 After the Archive of Our Own (AO3), which housed many Chinese fan works, was blocked in China in February 2020, Chinese slash fans had to decide what to do.
Yudan Pang
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Fan filmmaking and copyright in a global world: Warhammer 40,000 fan films and the case of Damnatus
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2010 The last decade has witnessed a proliferation, both online and off-line, of films produced by amateurs inspired by mainstream films, TV shows, and novels.
John Walliss
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