Fandom and Neomedia Studies

The Phoenix Papers, Vol. 2, No. 2

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Ladies, Gentlemen, and Otherwise, it is our privilege to bring to you the latest edition of The Phoenix Papers.

Vol 2 No 2 Cover

Frontispiece, Letter from the Editor, and Mission & Vision Statements

Table of Contents

Latinas Are My Favorite Fruit: The Consumption of Hispanic Women in Hollywood Cinema

Sonya Herridge, Creighton University

A Person, Not a Pin-Up: Subverting the Sexualized Asian Heroine with Pacific Rim’s Mako Mori

Megan Fowler, University of Florida

“You Cannot See Yourself Unless There Are Others”: Sekaikei as Exhortation of Societal Participation

Stefanie Thomas, Ohio State University

Folklore Is Fan Lore: Building Cultural Consensus among the Saibata Puppets

Dr. Darren Ashmore, Yamanashi Gakuin University

An Examination of Anime Fan Stereotypes

Dr. Stephen Reyson, Texas A & M University at Commerce

Dr. Courtney N. Plante, University of Waterloo

Dr. Sharon E. Roberts, University of Waterloo

Dr. Kathleen C. Gerbasi, Niagara County Community College

Jennifer Shaw, Texas A & M University at Commerce

Elvis after Elvis: The Posthumous Career of a Living Legend

Darby Cook, University of New York

Exploring Queer Revolt in Atsuko Asano’s No. 6

John Francis, Independent Scholar

“Everything Was Anticipated, Every Eventuality Allowed For”: Fan Service, Past and Present, in “The Empty Hearse”

Maria Alberto, Cleveland State University

Different Motivations as Predictors of Psychological Connection to Fan Interest and Fan Groups in Anime, Furry, and Fantasy Sport Fandoms

Catherine Schroy, Texas Tech University

Dr. Courtney N. Plante, University of Waterloo

Dr. Stephen Reyson, Texas A & M University at Commerce

Dr. Sharon E. Roberts, University of Waterloo

Dr. Kathleen C. Gerbasi, Niagara County Community College

Sacred Time and Ritualistic Behavior at Harry Potter Book Releases and Film Premieres

Tyler Dukes, Texas State University

Dragons. Dwarves. And Cubes: The Effect of Player Agency in Games and Game Communities

Brian McKitrick, University of Texas at Dallas

Predictors of Fan Entitlement in Three Fandoms

Jennifer Shaw, Texas A & M University at Commerce

Dr. Courtney N. Plante, University of Waterloo

Dr. Stephen Reyson, Texas A & M University at Commerce

Dr. Sharon E. Roberts, University of Waterloo

Dr. Kathleen C. Gerbasi, Niagara County Community College

Viewers, Users, Fans: Brazilian Telenovelas and Cross-Media Usage

Júnia Ortiz, Universidade Federal da Bahia

Sport Fan as the Default Fan: Why Non-Sport Fans Are Stigmatized

Dr. Stephen Reyson, Texas A & M University at Commerce

Jennifer Shaw, Texas A & M University at Commerce

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