VLVL2 (2) "The Cultural Economy of Fandom"

[Dave Monroe]

And see as well, e.g. ...

Vermorel, Fred and Judy Vermorel.  Starlust:
   The Secret Life of Fans.  London: Comet, 1985.

Roberts, Chris, ed.  Idle Worship: How Pop Empowers
   the Weak, Rewards the Faithful and Succours the
   Needy.  London: Faber & Faber, 1994.

http://www.robertchristgau.com/xg/bkrev/idle-95.php

--- Paul Nightingale <isread at btopenworld.com> wrote:
> Prairie sighed. "Everybody was Jason that year. He's
> a classic now ..."
> 
> Fandom is defined in the chapters by Jensen, Fiske
> and Grossberg in Lisa Lewis ed, The Adoring
> Audience: Fan Culture and Popular Media (1992).

The Vermorels are in there as well ...

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