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Age of the Geek

Age of the Geek

Kathryn E. Lane

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2018
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Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9783319880969
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Chapter 1: How Was the Nerd or Geek Born? Section I: What Did You Call Me?: Defining Geekdom Chapter 2: A Nerd, A Geek, and a Hipster Walk Into a Bar... Chapter 3: Mediagasms, Ironic Nerds, and Mainstream Geeks: A Multi-Methodological Ideographic Cluster Analysis of and on Twitter Chapter 4: Changing Faces: Exploring Depictions of Geeks in Various Texts Section II: In or Out?: Defending Nerddom Chapter 5: Geek Metafiction: Nerds, Footnotes, and Intertextuality Chapter 6: Ich Bin Ein Nerd!: Geek Identity in Insider and Outsider Media Chapter 7: Geek Is the New Jock: The Relationship Between Geek Culture and Sports Chapter 8: Geeking Out and Hulking Out: Towards an Understanding of Marvel Fan Communities Section III: I Saw It on TV: Depictions of 'Other' Nerd/Geek Stereotypes on Television< Chapter 9: How Is It Okay to be a Black Nerd? Chapter 10: That Geek Look: Beauty and the Female Geek Body Chapter 11: Modern Nerd: Alex Dunphy and Growing Up Geeky in Modern Family Section IV: I Am A Nerd!: Depictions of the Nerd/Geek Stereotype on Film Chapter 12: From Zero to Hero and Back Again: Nerd Nobodies, Magic Makeovers, and the Power of the American Dream in Four Teen Films Chapter 13: The Geek as Rake: Roving Masculinity in Contemporary Film Chapter 14: The Horror of the Geek: The Nerd Archetype in Slasher Film Chapter 15: Survival of the Smartest?

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