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Making European Cult Cinema: Fan Enterprise in an Alternative Economy (Transmedia)
Oliver Carter
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Description for Making European Cult Cinema: Fan Enterprise in an Alternative Economy (Transmedia)
Hardcover. Fan Enterprise in an Alternative Economy. This book explores the ways European cult cinema fandom might be understood as an alternative economy of fan enterprise, looking at how fans produce and distribute artefacts and commodities. Drawing on ethnographic observation and interviews, focused on public offline and online fan practices, and the authors own fan enterprise, the book constructs an innovative theoretical framework incorporating ideas from cultural studies and political economy to introduce the concept of an alternative economy as a way to better understand the varied processes of fan production. It is argued that, in Series: TRANSMEDIA. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: AS. .
Fandom, Fan production, enterprise, European cult cinema, entrepreneurship
Fandom, Fan production, enterprise, European cult cinema, entrepreneurship
Product Details
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Series
TRANSMEDIA
Condition
New
Number of Pages
226
Place of Publication
Amsterdam, Netherlands
ISBN
9789089649935
SKU
V9789089649935
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About Oliver Carter
https://bcu.academia.edu/OliverCarter >Dr. Oliver Carter is a lecturer in media and cultural theory and a member of the Centre for Media and Cultural Research at Birmingham City University. His research focuses on alternative economies of media production, particularly fan production.
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