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1. Textual Poachers

   Television Fans and Participatory Culture, 2nd Edition

   By Henry Jenkins

   The twentieth anniversary edition of Henry Jenkins’s Textual Poachers brings this now-canonical text to a new generation of students interested in the intersections of fandom, participatory culture, popular consumption and media theory. This reissue of what's become a classic text...

   To Be Published October 1st 2012 by Routledge
2. Science Fiction Audiences

   Watching Star Trek and Doctor Who

   By Henry Jenkins, John Tulloch

   Series: Popular Fictions Series

   Science Fiction Audiences examines the astounding popularity of two television "institutions" - the series Doctor Who and ^Star Trek. Both of these programmes have survived cancellation and acquired an following that continues to grow. The book is based on over ten years of research including...

   Published April 12th 1995 by Routledge
3. Classical Hollywood Comedy

   Edited by Kristine Brunovska Karnick, Henry Jenkins

   Series: AFI Film Readers

   Published October 18th 1994 by Routledge
4. Textual Poachers

   Television Fans and Participatory Culture

   By Henry Jenkins

   "Get a life" William Shatner told Star Trek fans. Yet, as Textual Poachers argues, fans already have a "life," a complex subculture which draws its resources from commercial culture while also reworking them to serve alternative interests. Rejecting stereotypes of fans as cultural dupes,...

   Published July 20th 1992 by Routledge