Fan Girl Power: Theorizing the Value of Transformational Fan Labor
Abstract
A theory of non-capitalist values of fan labor: cognitive surplus, sublimation, political activism and non-utilitarian benefits.
Keywords:
Interdisciplinary arts, fan studies, transformational fan labor, fan girls
Status
Graduate
Department
Interdisciplinary Arts
College
College of Fine Arts
Campus
Athens
Faculty Mentor
Schlumpf, Erin
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Fan Girl Power: Theorizing the Value of Transformational Fan Labor
A theory of non-capitalist values of fan labor: cognitive surplus, sublimation, political activism and non-utilitarian benefits.