Textual Poachers: Television Fans and Participatory Culture by Henry Jenkins

Textual Poachers: Television Fans and Participatory Culture

Henry Jenkins

343 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced
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"Get a life" William Shatner told Star Trek fans. Yet, as Textual Poachers argues, fans already have a "life," a complex subculture which draws its resources from commercial culture while also reworking them to serve alternative interests. Rejecti...

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