Fake geek girls : fandom, gender, and the convergence culture industry / Suzanne Scott
- Author
- Scott, Suzanne, 1979-
- Published
- New York : New York University Press, [2019]
- Copyright Date
- ©2019
- Physical Description
- ix, 291 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Series
- Contents
- Introduction : make fandom great again -- A fangirl's place is in the resistance : feminism and fan studies -- "Get a life, will you people?!" : the revenge of the fanboy -- Interrogating the fake geek girl : the spreadable misogyny of contemporary fan culture -- Terms and conditions : co-opting fan labor and containing fan criticism -- One fanboy to rule them all : fantrepreneurs, fanboy auteurs and the politics of professionalization -- From poaching to pinning : fashioning postfeminist geek girl(y) culture -- Conclusion : fan studies' OTP : fandom and intersectional feminism.
- Summary
- "Scott's "Fake Geek Girls" explores the issues of gender"--
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9781479838608 (cl ; alk. paper)
1479838608 (cl ; alk. paper)
9781479879571 (pb ; alk. paper)
1479879576 (pb ; alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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