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Textual Poachers
by Jenkins, Henry
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- Comments: Bound in publisher's black cloth. Gilt lettering. Hardcover. No dust jacket, as issued. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. VIII, 343 p., illustrations, 23 cm. <br> "Drawing on a rich theoretical background with sources ranging from feminist literary criticism to cultural anthropology, Jerkins applies and adapts Michel de Certeau's model of "poaching," in which an audience appropriates a text for itself. Taking a stand against the stereotypical portrayal of fans as obsessive ne
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- ISBN-13: 9780415905718
- ISBN: 0415905710
- Publisher: Taylor
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Written from an insider's perspective and providing vivid examples from fan artifacts, Textual Poachers offers an ethnographic account of the media fan community, its interpretive strategies, its social institutions and cultural practices, and its troubled relationship to the mass media and consumer capitalism.Jenkins, Henry is the author of 'Textual Poachers' with ISBN 9780415905718 and ISBN 0415905710.
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