Fan Phenomena: Disney
Intellect Books (Verlag)
978-1-78938-677-6 (ISBN)
It is a timely intervention that deals with crucial issues such as race and racism within the Disney fandom and in Disney texts, the role of queerness, the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic and the advent of the streaming service Disney+.
The authors come from variety of disciplines, such as cultural and media studies, marketing and communications, cultural history or theatre and performance studies, and include both leading experts in fan and Disney studies, as well as emerging voices in these fields, plus interviews with fan practitioners.
It will be popular with scholars of cultural studies, cultural history, media studies, fan studies; Disney fans, and students at any level
Dr Sabrina Mittermeier is a postdoctoral researcher and lecturer in American cultural history at the University of Kassel, Germany, the author of A Cultural History of the Disneyland Theme Parks (Intellect 2021), and the co-editor of Fighting for the Future: Essays on Star Trek: Discovery (2020), as well as The Routledge Handbook of Star Trek (2022).
Introduction – Sabrina Mittermeier
Part 1: Diversity and the Disney Princess
Frozen Fever: Fan Fashion, Costumes, and Revisions of Elsa and Anna Designs – Nicole Lamerichs
‘Let It Go!’: Child Fans, Song, and the Frozen Franchise – Ryan Bunch
“Dream Big, Princess”: Disney’s Princess Fandom as a Trans-generational, Feminist Fan Space – Tracey Mollet
That’s (Not) My Princess: Representation, Race, and (Anti-)Fan Activism – Christina Wurst
Panel Discussion: The Live Action Mulan (2020) and Disney’s Approach to Racial Diversity – Michelle Anya Anjirbag, Bertha Chin & Jingan Young
Interlude: Representation, Censorship and Disney+
“Please don’t censor Hamilton!”: Disney+, Social Media Fandom, and Censorship – Olympia Kiriakou
Musings of a Queer Disney Fan – Sabrina Mittermeier
Part 2: The Disney Theme Parks and Their Fans
Creativity and Connection: How Disney Parks’ Fans Responded During the Coronavirus Closures – Rebecca Williams
To Act Like a Kid or Not to Act Like a Kid: Disneybounding in the Parks – Rebecca Rowe
Fan Appreciation: Victoria Wade
Friends Just Around the Riverbend: Performing Intimacy and Authenticity in Disney Park Character Meets – Victoria Pettersen Lantz
Fan Appreciation: Shawn Rosell
Haunted Waters: The Elimination of Liveness in Disney’s Rivers of Light – Tom Robson
From Mickey Waffles to Vegan Samosas: Evolving Disney Food Fandoms – Jennifer A. Kokai
The Traveling Disney Bear ‘Duffy’ and His Surprising Popularity in Japan – Katharina Hülsmann & Timo Thelen
Fan Appreciaton: Chris Nilghe
Part 3: The Brand and its Fans – How Disney Responds to Fandom and Monetizes Fan Labor
Faith, Trust and Pixie Dust: Disney’s Participatory Publics – Amber L. Hutchins
Disney's Social Media Moms – Kylie Torres
Fitting Inside the Mouse House – Disney’s Experiential Media Aesthetics – Chris Comerford
Disney Publishing and the Saturation of the Imaginative Market – Michelle Anya Anjirbag
Erscheinungsdatum | 03.10.2022 |
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Reihe/Serie | Fan Phenomena |
Zusatzinfo | 12 Halftones, black and white |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 169 x 243 mm |
Themenwelt | Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Journalistik |
Wirtschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 1-78938-677-2 / 1789386772 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-78938-677-6 / 9781789386776 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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