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DiPiazza, Francesca Davis

Fandom: Fic Writers, Vidders, Gamers, Artists, and Cosplayers

120 pp. | Twenty-First Century | February, 2018 | Trade ISBN 978-1-5124-5049-1 $37.32 | Ebook ISBN 978-1-5124-9887-5
(3) YA A thorough, clear introduction to the concepts of fandom and fanworks, aimed primarily at those new to the subculture. DiPiazza uses plenty of examples from--and quotes from members of--a variety of fandoms, and she doesn't shy away from discussing controversies such as the misogynistic harassment of Gamergate. Black-and-green graphics and relevant photos break up the text. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind.
Reviewer: Shoshana Flax

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