Digital space and "Walking Dead" fandom's Team Delusional
As previous fandom studies have shown, fans' disappointment in canon narratives may lead to adaptations and fragmentations in fan communities. This article examines Team Delusional, a subset of Walking Dead (2010–) fandom that emerged on Tumblr after the death of a series character. Rather than...
Main Author: | Tosha R. Taylor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Organization for Transformative Works
2018-06-01
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Series: | Transformative Works and Cultures |
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Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.3983/twc.2018.1180 |
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