Fandom for Us, by Us: The Pleasures and Practices of Black Audiences - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479824908ISBN-10:1479824909UPC:9781479824908Book Category:Social Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Media Studies, Race & Ethnic Relations, IndustriesBook Topic:Media & CommunicationsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCMK9N4Q47
Fandom for Us, by Us: The Pleasures and Practices of Black Audiences
The convergence of the politics of representation and Black fan cultures
Boldly going where few fandom scholars have gone before, Fandom for Us, by Us breaks from our focus on white fandom to center Black fandoms. Alfred L. Martin, Jr., engages these fandoms through what he calls the "four C's" class, clout, canon, and comfort. Class is a key component of how Black fandom is contingent on...Series: Postmillennial Pop #36
Language:EnglishPublisher:New York University PressISBN-13:9781479824908ISBN-10:1479824909UPC:9781479824908Book Category:Social Science, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:Media Studies, Race & Ethnic Relations, IndustriesBook Topic:Media & CommunicationsSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCMK9N4Q47
Alfred L. Martin, Jr., is Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Cinematic Arts at University of Miami. He is author of The Generic Closet: Black Gayness and the Black-Cast Sitcom, editor of Rolling: Blackness and Mediated Comedy, and co-editor of The Golden Girls: Tales from the Lanai.
Publisher: New York University Press
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