This book outlines the principles and practices of arts-related inquiry and provides both
suggestions about conducting research in the field as well as case study examples. The …

This article explores the rhetorical behaviors and attendant compositions of fandoms across
spaces to make pedagogical suggestions for the incorporation of fandom activities into the …

Online television audiences create a variety of digital content on the internet. Fans of
television production design produce and share such content to express themselves and …

Despite the fan studies emphasis on participatory culture, much of the current work on vids
(and in fan studies broadly) treats fans more as readers than as producers. To help us …

The mashup video is examined as a specific textual component of remix culture. Mashup
videos represent one particular type of remix and require an intricate base of knowledge to …

Thieves and Lovers. Now more than ever, fannish love is an essential part of industrial
production. To keep the machinery of content creation profitable, someone has to care about …

'Vids', a genre of remix that began as slideshows and VHS tapes and is now a widespread
digital practice, combine clips from movies or television with carefully chosen music (usually …

Almost 50 years after the VCR's (Video Cassette Recorder) worldwide penetration in the
international entertainment market, this paper will explore VCR-use-related and VCR …

Abstract “Vidding” is the practice of synchronizing a song with excerpts of one or more visual
texts (usually a TV series or a cult movie), so to confer new meanings to the video materials …

Digital humanities is an amorphous and contested field, network, discourse, or discipline.
This essay argues that it is best understood as a fandom—and that there is much to learn …