Jun 17, 2004 | Volume 06
Michael G. Robinson enters into the comic book store, and finds that it is a space that generates its own specific fan behaviour. Charting the release of Superman #123 in one local store as a case study, Robinson suggests that the dynamics fan interaction within this...
Jun 17, 2004 | Volume 06
Rachel Shave applies the work of Mikhail Bakhtin to suggest that slash fandom on the Internet constitutes “a new, imagined, carnival space”. Using Harry Potter slash as her example, Shave argues that slash provides a transitory, resistant site where norms...
