Feminist Fandom 1st Edition

Capture the energy of contemporary fan communities with Feminist Fandom (1st Edition) by Briony Hannell — a sharp, timely exploration of how gender, power and participation shape the fandoms we love. This accessible yet rigorous book draws readers into the debates around representation, labour, and activism that define modern fan practice.

Beginning with vivid examples and clear analysis, Hannell guides readers through the politics of fandom: who gets seen, who gets heard, and how fans negotiate identity, authorship and entitlement across platforms. Ideal for students, scholars and curious fans in the US, UK, Australia and beyond, this edition balances theory with relatable case studies to make complex ideas both usable and compelling.

Why this book matters: it equips you to read fandom through a feminist lens—revealing the ways communities resist exclusion, build solidarity, and transform popular culture. Whether you teach media studies, research gender and digital culture, or want smarter conversations about representation, Feminist Fandom offers fresh frameworks and practical insight.

Readable, engaging and thoughtfully argued, this 1st Edition is a must-have for academic and personal libraries. Purchase now to deepen your understanding of contemporary fan practice and to join a global conversation about fandom, equity and creative power. Add Feminist Fandom by Briony Hannell to your collection and discover how fans are reshaping culture—one fandom at a time.

Note: eBooks do not include supplementary materials such as CDs, access codes, etc.