Acknowledgements. Preface: On the Lack of Singular Definitions. Part I: Approaching Fan Cultures 1. Fan Cultures Between Consumerism and 'Resistance' 2. Fan Cultures Between Community and Hierarchy 3. Fan Cultures Between 'Knowledge' and 'Justification' 4. Fan Cultures Between 'Fantasy' and 'Reality' Part II: Theorising Cult Media 5. Fandom Between Cult and Culture 6. Media Cults - Between the 'Textual' and the 'Extratextual' 7. Cult Geographies - Between the 'Textual' and the 'Spacial' 8. Cult Bodies - Between the 'Self' and the 'Other' Conclusion: New Media, New Fandoms, New Theoretical Approaches? Bibliography. Index

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