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RUMO A UMA TEORIA DO FANDOM TRANSCULTURAL

open access: yesBrazilian Creative Industries Journal
Nesta discussão, defendemos um modelo (mais) amplo de estudos sobre o fandom transcultural que, ao mudar o foco para as afinidades afetivas que despertam o interesse dos fãs em objetos transculturais, pretende corrigir as análises centradas na nação de ...
Bertha Chin, Lori Hitchcock Morimoto
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Best TV show you have never seen: Maintaining collective identity among the Twitter fandom of Chinese dangai drama Immortality

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2023
In recent years, Chinese web dramas based on danmei/boys' love novels have gained considerable popularity among English-speaking fandoms inhabiting social media platforms such as Twitter.
Agata Ewa Wrochna
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The Elusive Fandom: The Problem Field of Foreign Fan Studies

open access: yesСоциологический журнал
The article is dedicated to an overview of English-language fan studies as an interdisciplinary research area. In particular, it discusses trends in the development of fan studies, various approaches to the conceptualization of fandom and fans, as well ...
Evgenia G. Nim
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“The Battle for The Valley”. Tifo, identità, mobilitazione sociale e politica: il caso del Charlton Athletic (1985-1992)

open access: yesDiacronie. Studi di Storia Contemporanea, 2020
Using, among other sources, the «Voice of the Valley», the independent football fanzine of the Charlton Athletic supporters, this article reconstructs the events that preceded and followed the establishment of the Valley Party, the political list that ...
Gianni SILEI
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A Sense of Presence: Mediating an American Apocalypse

open access: yesReligions, 2021
Here I build upon Robert Orsi’s work by arguing that we can see presence—and the longing for it—at work beyond the obvious spaces of religious practice. Presence, I propose, is alive and well in mediated apocalypticism, in the intense imagination of the ...
Rachel Wagner
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Drew a map on your bedroom ceiling: fandoms, nostalgic girlhood and digital bedroom cultures in the Swiftie-sphere

open access: yesCelebrity Studies
This paper explores the role of escapism in Taylor Swift’s music and her fandom, referred to as ‘Swiftie’ culture or ‘Swifties’. Swift has always been known for her personal lyrics set to catchy melodies, and in recent years, she has leaned further into ...
Amelia Morris
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Media Use and Political Engagement: Cross-Cultural Approaches| When Pop and Politics Collide: A Transcultural Perspective on Contested Practices in Pop Idol Fandoms in China and The West

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2023
Political engagement is often a conscious strategy for some celebrities and their fandoms, yet it can also be taken in unintended or undesired directions, most notably in contested practices such as calls for the cancellation of pop idols.
Qian Huang   +2 more
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"I'm Buffy, and you're history": Putting fan studies into history [editorial]

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2011
This essay kicks off the special historical issue of Transformative Works and Cultures by offering an overview of the ways in which fan communities have been studied by academic historians, and how fan studies has written the history of fan communities ...
Nancy Reagin, Anne Rubenstein
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Mutant NPM1 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Initiation and Maintenance

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
NPM1 mutations drive acute myeloid leukemia by acting as neomorphic transcriptional regulators that cooperate with Menin–MLL and XPO1 to sustain HOX/MEIS1 expression and block differentiation. Targeting these mutant‐specific transcriptional dependencies provides a rational therapeutic strategy for NPM1‐mutated AML.
Yanan Jiang   +3 more
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It’s Kind of Like a Comfort Blanket

open access: yesStudy and Scrutiny
This qualitative study uses semi-structured interviews with 26 adult readers of the Harry Potter series, to explore how pleasure reading in childhood and adolescences impacts reading lives, autonomy, competency, and relatedness years after first ...
Rebekah Buchanan
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