Fan Identities and Practices in Context: Dedicated to Music

by Mark Duffett

Popular music is not simply a series of musicians, moments, genres or recordings. Audiences matter; and the most ardent audience members are the fans. To be a fan is to feel a connection with music. The study of fandom has begun to emerge as a vital strand of academic research, one that offers a fresh perspective on the nature of music culture.

Fan Identities and Practices in Context investigates fan identities and practices in different...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138938750
• ISBN13: 9781138938755
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 9.8"