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Discourse is the new wank: A reflection on linguistic change in fandom
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2018 A survey disseminated April 13–16, 2017, revealed statistically significant differences in the definitions of various slang terms found in old (LiveJournal-based) and new (Tumblr-based) fandom.
Lily Winterwood
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THE LANGUAGE OF PEACE AND WAR: UKRAINIAN FANDOM ON THE WAY TO SELF-IDENTIFICATION
Епістемологічні дослідження у філософії, соціальних і політичних наукахThe article discusses the peculiarities of the functioning of Ukrainian fantasy fandom as well as its transformations related to two main aspects: 1) from “the old” fandom to the new one and 2) from the ordinary forms of existence during the peaceful ...
Сергій Валерійович ЛЕГЕЗА
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Evolutionary Psychology, 2010 Sport fandom has received considerable attention from social scientists, yet few have considered it from an evolutionary perspective. To redress this gap, we develop the hypothesis that team sports exhibit characteristics that activate mechanisms which ...
Benjamin Winegard, Robert O. Deaner
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Placing fandom, studying fans: Modified acafandom in practice
Transformative Works and Cultures, 2020 For nearly three decades, the field of fan studies has helped to shift the conversation on fandom from a study of pathological individuals to exploring how groups make use of and transform the contemporary media landscape. Fandom itself is also changing.
Abby Waysdorf
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Affirmational and Transformational Values and Practices in the Tolkien Fanfiction Community [PDF]
, 2020 Fanfiction based on the legendarium of J.R.R. Tolkien has existed for at least six decades and has been, within the past two, one of the most consistently active online fanfiction communities. Despite this, the fandom has been relatively unstudied by fan
Walls-Thumma, Dawn M.
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PARTICIPATORY FANDOM OF ARMY BTS INDONESIA IN THE DIGITAL COMIC ON WEBTOON APPS
Journal Communication Spectrum, 2020 The development of technology, communication and information facilitates cultural exchange in individuals and groups. One form of the phenomenon of cultural exchange is K-Pop. K-Pop has given rise to presence of idol, fans and fandom.
Irwansyah, Annisa Fitriana Lestari
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing and phenotypic exploration in nontuberculous mycobacteria. In this Research Protocol, we describe approaches to control, monitor, and quantitatively assess CRISPRI‐mediated gene silencing in M. smegmatis and M. abscessus model organisms.
Vanessa Point +7 more
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The Role of French Revolution Fan Discussions on Tumblr in Shaping Contemporary French Political Discourse [PDF]
SHS Web of ConferencesHistory fandom gathers people who discuss and produce narratives of history. Through media participation, history fandom has risen to attract mainstream attention.
Ma Jingyang
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Mediapolis, 2022 The development of football, together with its attendant fandom, has been synonymous with the development of the media industry. Globalisation has made European football more accessible across Africa, including in rural spaces where fan identities ...
Washington Chirambaguwa +2 more
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An Examination of How Much Product Extensions Play A Role In Fandom [PDF]
, 2019 Executive Summary The purpose of this study was to determine if product extensions played a role in fandom so sport organizations could see what extensions they could use to gain more fans, generate revenue, and enhance their relationships with their ...
Swatt, Skylar
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