"Cult media, fandom, and textiles," by Brigid Cherry

Authors

  • Samantha Anne Close DePaul University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3983/twc.2018.1303

Keywords:

Ravelry, Knitting, Crochet, Material fandom

Abstract

Brigid Cherry, Cult media, fandom, and textiles: Handicrafting as fan art. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2016, paperback, $39.95 (216p) ISBN 9781350071339.

Author Biography

Samantha Anne Close, DePaul University

Samantha is an Assistant Professor of Communication at DePaul University.
Tumblr-blue image with symbols of various fandoms surrounding a lowercase t in Tumblr's font. Text underneath reads "Ubi invenimus in domos nostras" (Here we found our homes).

Downloads

Published

2018-01-16

Issue

Vol. 27 (2018): Tumblr and Fandom

Section

Book review

License

TWC Nos. 25 onward are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC by 4.0). For an explanation of the journal's reasoning, see the TWC editorial Copyright and Open Access. TWC Nos. 1 through 24 are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported (CC BY-NC 3.0) license, with TWC, not the author, retaining copyright.

Presses whose policies require written permission for reproduction should contact the TWC Editor; such permission is routinely given for no fee.