The study of fandom, fan works and their related communities
Fan studies is an academic discipline that analyses fans, fandoms, fan cultures and fan activities, including fanworks. It is an interdisciplinary field located at the intersection of the humanities and social sciences, which emerged in the early 1990s as a separate discipline, and draws particularly on audience studies and cultural studies.
draws particularly on audience studies and cultural studies. Fanstudies analyses fans, fandoms, fan cultures and fan activities, and provides a theoretical...
development of fanstudies and digital fandom". The Journal of Fandom Studies. 2.1: 5–20. "'Fifty Shades of Grey' started out as 'Twilight' fan fiction before...
is an American author and scholar who researches science fiction and fanstudies. In the field of science fiction, she is known for her research on the...
scholar whose research has encompassed British drama, performance studies and fanstudies. In English literature, she is known for her work on the British...
Chris (12 December 2011). Cultural Studies: Theory and Practice. SAGE. ISBN 9781446260432 – via Google Books. "Fans and Fan Culture : Blackwell Encyclopedia...
A ceiling fan is a fan mounted on the ceiling of a room or space, usually electrically powered, that uses hub-mounted rotating blades to circulate air...
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fanstudies, and fans of popular culture have also noted a connection between fan fiction and myth. Ika Willis identified three models of this: fan fiction...
Poachers: Television Fans & Participatory Culture is a nonfiction book of academic scholarship written in 1992 by television and media studies scholar Henry...
the emerging of the fanstudies. Her interaction with the audience has been also commented on, also as part of audience studies and media coverage. Before...
Media studies is a discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history, and effects of various media; in particular, the mass media. Media...
Fan fiction or fanfiction (also abbreviated to fan fic, fanfic, fic or FF) is fictional writing written in an amateur capacity by fans, unauthorized by...
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The Japanese war fan, or tessen (Japanese: 鉄扇,てっせん, romanized: tessen, lit. '"iron fan"'), is a Japanese hand fan used as a weapon or for signalling. Several...
"Review of The Fan Fiction Studies Reader, Eds. Hellekson, Karen., and Kristina Busse (2014)". Canadian Journal of Disability Studies. 8 (2): 279–293...
handheld fan, or simply hand fan, is a broad, flat surface that is waved back-and-forth to create an airflow. Generally, purpose-made handheld fans are folding...
interests in fans, audiences, and consumption have led Garry Crawford to publish on a wide range of subjects including cultural studies, cosplay, gender...
ISBN 978-0-335-21923-0. Mathijs, Ernest; Sexton, Jamie (2011). "Fandom and Subculture: FanStudies: Early Approaches". Cult Cinema. Chichester, West Sussex Malden, MA:...
Hannah Dakota Fanning (born February 23, 1994) is an American actress. She rose to prominence at the age of seven for playing the daughter of an intellectually...
Fan death is a misconception that people have died as a result of running an electric fan in a closed room with no open windows. While the supposed mechanics...
Fan art or fanart is artwork created by fans of a work of fiction and derived from a series character or other aspect of that work. As fan labor, fan...
Fan labor, also called fan works, are the creative activities engaged in by fans, primarily those of various media properties or musical groups. These...
OnlyFans is an internet content subscription service based in London, United Kingdom. The service is used primarily by sex workers who produce pornography...
Fan translation (or user-generated translation) refers to the unofficial translation of various forms of written or multimedia products made by fans (fan...