Exploiting Fandom: How the Media Industry Seeks to Manipulate Fans - Mel Stanfill - Books - University of Iowa Press - 9781609386238 - February 15, 2019
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Exploiting Fandom: How the Media Industry Seeks to Manipulate Fans


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As more and more fans rush online to share their thoughts on their favorite shows or video games, they might feel like the process of providing feedback is empowering. However, as fan studies scholar Mel Stanfill argues, these industry invitations for fan participation indicate not greater fan power but rather greater fan usefulness.


262 pages, 1 figure

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 15, 2019
ISBN13 9781609386238
Publishers University of Iowa Press
Pages 262
Dimensions 229 × 155 × 16 mm   ·   384 g

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