Buffy the Vampire Slayer transcended its cult-comic roots to achieve television success, spawning the spinoff series Angel and an academic movement along the way. This scholarly treatment takes a multidisciplinary approach to Buffy's fandom, which has expressed itself through fiction, videos, music, art, and other media. Ten essays analyze the sociology and anthropology of the fan community and how it uses the Internet to share its passion.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer transcended its cult-comic roots to achieve television success, spawning the spinoff series Angel and an academic movement along the way. This scholarly treatment takes a multidisciplinary approach to Buffy's fandom, which has expressed itself through fiction, videos, music, art, and other media. Ten essays analyze the sociology and anthropology of the fan community and how it uses the Internet to share its passion.
Mary Kirby-Diaz is a professor of sociology at Farmingdale State College in New York, with a study specialty in family, pedagogy and community mediation. A Buffy fan, she began researching the show's popular culture in 2003.
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Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction PART 1-FANDOMS AS COMMUNITIES I've Got a Little List, or, "You Guys Wanna Team Up and Take Over SunnydaleU?" ELIZABETH L. RAMBO Buffy, Angel, and the Creation of Virtual Communities MARY KIRBY-DIAZ PART 2-SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON FANDOMS RL on LJ: Fandom and the Presentation of Self in Online Life REBECCA BLEY So, What's the Story? Story-Oriented and Series-Oriented Fans: A Complex of Behaviors MARY KIRBY-DIAZ PART 3-THE BRONZE AGE: 1997-2001 "In the World, But Not of It": An Ethnographic Analysis of an Online Buffy the Vampire Slayer Fan Community ASIM ALI Community, Language, and Postmodernism at the Mouth of Hell ASIM ALI PART 4-PARTICIPATORY COMMUNITIES AND THE PRODUCTION OF CULTURE "Fake It Till You Make It": Understanding Media Addiction and Buffy the Vampire Slayer DAVID KOCIEMBA The Problematic Definition of "Fan": A Survey of Fannish Involvement in the Buffyverse CLAUDIA REBAZA "Easy to Associate Angsty Lyrics with Buffy": An Introduction to a Participatory Fan Culture: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Vidders, Popular Music and the Internet KATHRYN HILL Glossary Selected Bibliography About the Contributors Index
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Introduction PART 1-FANDOMS AS COMMUNITIES I've Got a Little List, or, "You Guys Wanna Team Up and Take Over SunnydaleU?" ELIZABETH L. RAMBO Buffy, Angel, and the Creation of Virtual Communities MARY KIRBY-DIAZ PART 2-SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON FANDOMS RL on LJ: Fandom and the Presentation of Self in Online Life REBECCA BLEY So, What's the Story? Story-Oriented and Series-Oriented Fans: A Complex of Behaviors MARY KIRBY-DIAZ PART 3-THE BRONZE AGE: 1997-2001 "In the World, But Not of It": An Ethnographic Analysis of an Online Buffy the Vampire Slayer Fan Community ASIM ALI Community, Language, and Postmodernism at the Mouth of Hell ASIM ALI PART 4-PARTICIPATORY COMMUNITIES AND THE PRODUCTION OF CULTURE "Fake It Till You Make It": Understanding Media Addiction and Buffy the Vampire Slayer DAVID KOCIEMBA The Problematic Definition of "Fan": A Survey of Fannish Involvement in the Buffyverse CLAUDIA REBAZA "Easy to Associate Angsty Lyrics with Buffy": An Introduction to a Participatory Fan Culture: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Vidders, Popular Music and the Internet KATHRYN HILL Glossary Selected Bibliography About the Contributors Index
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