Fans and Fan Cultures Tourism, Consumerism and Social Media /

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Linden, Henrik (Συγγραφέας), Linden, Sara (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Θέματα: Business.; Marketing.; Tourism.; Management.; Religion and culture.; Business and Management.; Tourism Management.; Sociology of Culture.

Exploring the ambiguous relationship between fandom and consumer culture, this book provides a critical overview of fans, fan cultures and fan experiences in relation to the broader experience and transformation economy. Fans and Fan Cultures discusses key theoretical concepts concerning celebrity,...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1 Introduction
• Chapter 2 Fans, followers and brand advocates
• Chapter 3 Fans and (post) subcultural consumerism
• Chapter 4 Text and representation – the community and the individual
• Chapter 5 Celebrity culture and modes of participation through “new” media
• Chapter 6 Fans and tourism
• Chapter 7 Football fans – representations, motivations and place
• Chapter 8 Popular culture fandom – broadening the picture
• Chapter 9 Social media – millennials, brand fans and the branding of fans
• Chapter 10 Conclusion.