Fan
From Fan History Wiki
Fan is short for fanatic. A fan of a television show, book, comic, anime, movie or video game is some one who likes that show, book, movie or video game.
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[edit] History
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[edit] Historical Definitions
The following definition is from the science fiction fandom and dates to November 2003:
- fan
- One who is in organized fandom, other than just reading/watching SF, participate s and interacts with other people with similar interests at parties, cons, newsg roups, fanzines, etc. One who has an aquaintance with the history, jargon, and customs of the subcultu re. [1]
[edit] Examples
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[edit] External Links
- Fan: FanWorksFinder.Com
[edit] Sources
Below is a partial list of articles and academic sources to help you continue to learn about this community.
- Grossberg, Lawrence. "Is there a Fan in the House?: The Affective Sensibility of Fandom," in Lewis, Lisa, ed. The Adoring Audience. New York: Routledge. 1991.
