Fandom, Now in Color A Collection of Voices |
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| Author:
| Pande, Rukmini |
| Series title: | Fandom and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-60938-728-0 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2020 |
| Publisher: | University of Iowa Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $75.00 |
Book Description:
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Fandom, Now in Color gathers together seemingly contradictory narratives that intersect at the (in)visibility of race/ism in fandom and fan studies. These new narratives concern themselves with a broad swath of media, from cosplay and comics to tabletop roleplay and video games, and fandoms from
Jane the Virgin to Japan's K-pop scene.
Fandom, Now in Color asserts that no one answer or approach can sufficiently come to grips with the shifting categories of race,...
More Description Fandom, Now in Color gathers together seemingly contradictory narratives that intersect at the (in)visibility of race/ism in fandom and fan studies. These new narratives concern themselves with a broad swath of media, from cosplay and comics to tabletop roleplay and video games, and fandoms from Jane the Virgin to Japan's K-pop scene. Fandom, Now in Color asserts that no one answer or approach can sufficiently come to grips with the shifting categories of race, racism, and racial identity.