The end of fan studies’ triumphalist narrative

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https://doi.org/10.12775/ll.2.2021.010

Abstract

Review: Mel Stanfill, Exploiting Fandom: How the Media Industry Seeks to Manipulate Fans, University of Iowa Press, Iowa 2019.

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2021-11-22

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URBAŃCZYK, Agnieszka. The end of fan studies’ triumphalist narrative. Literatura Ludowa. Journal of Folklore and Popular Culture. Online. 22 November 2021. Vol. 65, no. 2. [Accessed 5 July 2025]. DOI 10.12775/ll.2.2021.010.

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Vol. 65 No. 2 (2021): The dark side of fandom

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