Enterprising Women: Television Fandom and the Creation of Popular Myth

Couverture
University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992 - 338 pages

A study of the worldwide community of fans of Star Trek and other genre television series who create and distribute fiction and art based on their favorite series. This community includes people from all walks of life—housewives, librarians, secretaries, and professors of medieval literature. Ninety percent of its members are women.

 

Table des matières

Fan Fiction and Material Art
44
Training New Members
81
Learning about Videotape
115
Reading Fan Fiction
141
Visual Meaning
175
Identity and Risk
203
Homoerotic Romance
228
The Genre of Pain
255
Play Creativity and Narrative
282
Appendix A Methodology
299
Demographics
319
Index
335
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