Fans and fan cultures : tourism, consumerism and social media

Exploring the ambiguous relationship between fandom and consumer culture, this book provides a critical overview of fans, fan cultures and fan experiences in relation to the broader experience and transformation economy. Fans and Fan Cultures discusses key theoretical concepts concerning celebrity,...

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Main Author: Linden, Henrik (Author)
Other Authors: Linden, Sara (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (online služba) (Distributor) 
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom : Palgrave Macmillan : Springer, 2017
Genre/form:monografie
elektronické knihy
ISBN:978-1-137-50129-5
978-1-137-50127-1
978-1-349-69902-5
9781137501271
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Online Access:Plný text
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction
  • Chapter 2 Fans, followers and brand advocates
  • Chapter 3 Fans and (post) subcultural consumerism
  • Chapter 4 Text and representation - the community and the individual
  • Chapter 5 Celebrity culture and modes of participation through “new” media
  • Chapter 6 Fans and tourism
  • Chapter 7 Football fans - representations, motivations and place
  • Chapter 8 Popular culture fandom - broadening the picture
  • Chapter 9 Social media - millennials, brand fans and the branding of fans
  • Chapter 10 Conclusion