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Information Behavior Of Wikipedia Fan Editors - A Digital (Auto)Ethnography

by Paul A. Thomas

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 The Information Behavior of Wikipedia Fan Editors: A Digital (Auto)Ethnography explores the information practices of the many Wikipedia â€œfan editors,â€ who work on articles about pop culture media. This book analyzes the complexity of their informational behavior and the motivations behind it.
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Myth, Fan Culture, And The Popular Appeal Of Liminality In The Music Of U2

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Myth, Fan Culture, And The Popular Appeal Of Liminality In The Music Of U2 - A Love Story

by Brian Johnston e Susan Mackey-Kallis

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 Drawing upon the works of Marshal McLuhan, Joseph Campbell, Thomas S. Frentz, and Janice Hocker Rushing, this book unpacks U2â€™s long-term success, continued relevance, and popular appeal through the lenses of Agape (spiritual, communal love), Amor (romantic love), and Eros (erotic love).
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Political Economy Of Contemporary African Popular Culture - The Political Interplay

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 This book explores the ways in which contemporary African popular culture is shaped by neoliberal politics and market forces yet remains a crucial arena for creative expressions of identity that challenge oppressive power structures.
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The Information Behavior Of Wikipedia Fan Editors - A Digital (Auto)Ethnography

by Paul A. Thomas

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 The Information Behavior of Wikipedia Fan Editors: A Digital (Auto)Ethnography explores the information practices of the many Wikipedia â€œfan editors,â€ who work on articles about pop culture media. This book analyzes the complexity of their informational behavior and the motivations behind it.
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Political Economy Of Contemporary African Popular Culture - The Political Interplay

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 This book explores the ways in which contemporary African popular culture is shaped by neoliberal politics and market forces yet remains a crucial arena for creative expressions of identity that challenge oppressive power structures.
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One Size Does Not Fit All - Undressing The Performance Of Bodies In Popular Culture

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 This book explores how popular culture texts represent and focus on the body and how this focus exacerbates the potential for these representations to serve as a crucial social influence on audiences. Contributors examine a diverse set of bodies across the media spectrum and open the door for further research in this area.
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Myth, Fan Culture, And The Popular Appeal Of Liminality In The Music Of U2 - A Love Story

by Brian Johnston e Susan Mackey-Kallis

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 Drawing upon the works of Marshal McLuhan, Joseph Campbell, Thomas S. Frentz, and Janice Hocker Rushing, this book unpacks U2â€™s long-term success, continued relevance, and popular appeal through the lenses of Agape (spiritual, communal love), Amor (romantic love), and Eros (erotic love).
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Communicating With Memes - Consequences In Post-Truth Civilization

by Grant Kien

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 Communicating with Memes: Consequences in Post-truth Civilization investigates the consequences of memetic communication, including online harassment, the election of Donald Trump, and the resurgence of once-eradicated diseases. The author examines the causes of these consequences, and what actionâ€"if anyâ€"should be taken in response.
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Fractured Fandoms - Contentious Communication In Fan Communities

by Carrielynn D. Reinhard

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 This book explores the communication issues and power dynamics in fandoms and fan communities to understand the problems fans experience when they interact with one another. It uses fractured fandoms as the case study to consider how these problems relate to all areas of peopleâ€™s lives.
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Beer Culture In Theory And Practice - Understanding Craft Beer Culture In The United States

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 The contributors of this collection explore various aspects and questions surrounding craft beer culture from perspectives of business, gender, community-building, branding, and culture.
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Love, Language, Place, And Identity In Popular Culture - Romancing The Other

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 This book analyzes representations of otherness in a variety of romantic Anglophone texts from the 1950s to the 2010s using an array of approaches. Together, contributors suggest a trajectory of increasing openness to diversity, but also the many ways in which popular fiction continues to fall short, perpetuating old tropes and stereotypes.
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Communication In Kink - Understanding The Influence Of The Fifty Shades Of Grey Phenomenon

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 This edited collection focuses on varying communication perspectives in the Fifty Shades of Grey series including rhetoric, consent, romance, news coverage, and sexual education.
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Pop Culture Yoga - A Communication Remix

by Kristen C. Blinne

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 This book offers insight into the many identity work processes in play in the construction of yoga categories, inviting readers to consider pop culture yoga, a distinct way of understanding this complex phenomenon.
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Organizational Communication Approaches To The Works Of Joss Whedon

by Andrew F. Herrmann

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 This book offers an in-depth analysis of the connections between communication, organization, gender, discourses, and ethics in the works of Joss Whedon. It examines how characters go to work in them, how characters fight against them, and how some organizations themselves are characters.
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Communication In Kink - Understanding The Influence Of The Fifty Shades Of Grey Phenomenon

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 This edited collection focuses on varying communication perspectives in the Fifty Shades of Grey series including rhetoric, consent, romance, news coverage, and sexual education.
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Pop Culture Yoga - A Communication Remix

by Kristen C. Blinne

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 This book offers insight into the many identity work processes in play in the construction of yoga categories, inviting readers to consider pop culture yoga, a distinct way of understanding this complex phenomenon.
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Organizational Communication Approaches To The Works Of Joss Whedon

by Andrew F. Herrmann

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 This book offers an in-depth analysis of the connections between communication, organization, gender, discourses, and ethics in the works of Joss Whedon. It examines how characters go to work in them, how characters fight against them, and how some organizations themselves are characters.
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Communicating With Memes - Consequences In Post-Truth Civilization

by Grant Kien

42,92€ + 10% CARD

 Communicating with Memes: Consequences in Post-truth Civilization investigates the consequences of memetic communication, including online harassment, the election of Donald Trump, and the resurgence of once-eradicated diseases. The author examines the causes of these consequences, and what actionâ€"if anyâ€"should be taken in response.
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Fractured Fandoms - Contentious Communication In Fan Communities

by Carrielynn D. Reinhard

42,92€ + 10% CARD

 This book explores the communication issues and power dynamics in fandoms and fan communities to understand the problems fans experience when they interact with one another. It uses fractured fandoms as the case study to consider how these problems relate to all areas of peopleâ€™s lives.
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Communication Perspectives On Popular Culture

by Andrew F. Herrmann e Art Herbig

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 This book explores new and emerging ways to approach popular cultureâ€"from case studies to emerging theoriesâ€"and examines how popular culture, media, and communication influence our everyday lives.
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Nostalgic Generations And Media - Perception Of Time And Available Meaning

by Ryan Lizardi

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 This book explores contemporary mediaâ€™s reliance on nostalgia in video games, movies, streaming sites, and even social media in their attempt to attract audiences of all generations. The book is interdisciplinary in approach and looks at the implications of this mediated past-focus on our cultural identities and our perception of memory itself.
Love, Language, Place, And Identity In Popular Culture - Romancing The Other

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Superheroes, Communication, And Culture - Popular Culture Perspectives On The Marvel Cinematic Universe

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 Contributors explore the intertextuality of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, illuminating its ability to both interpret and influence audiences and culture.
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Black Collegiate Athletes And The Neoliberal State - Dreaming From Bended Knee

by Albert Y., Jr. Bimper

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 This study examines sociocultural productions of power, knowledge, identity, and resistance through the lens of race in collegiate athletics. The author argues that neoliberal structures have reimagined and reconstructed athletesâ€™ lived experiences and have perpetuated racial inequality through collegiate sport.
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