"A queer way of feeling: Girl fans and personal archives of early Hollywood," by Diana W. Anselmo

Authors

  • Allison McCracken DePaul University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3983/twc.2025.2859

Keywords:

Adolescents, Affect, Fan studies, Film history, Material culture, Queer reception, Scrapbooking, Stardom, United States

Abstract

Diana W. Anselmo, A queer way of feeling: Girl fans and personal archives of early Hollywood. Oakland: University of California Press, 2023, paperback, $29.95 (265p) ISBN: 978-0-5202-9965-8; e-book, $29.95, ISBN: 978-0-5209-7129-5.

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Published

2025-03-14

Issue

Vol. 45 (2025): Sports Fandoms

Section

Book review

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Copyright (c) 2025 Allison McCracken

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