The fandomization of political figures
This article examines the application of traditional fandom characteristics to political and historical figures using two case studies: the Notorious R. B. G. fandom surrounding Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and an urbanist meme community on Facebook that pays homage to mid-twentieth-cen...
Main Author: | Sabrina McMillin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Organization for Transformative Works
2020-03-01
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Series: | Transformative Works and Cultures |
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Online Access: | https://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/article/view/1899/2351 |
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