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  Convergence Fashion: Hailing the Gossip Girl Fan

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  Louisa Stein Middlebury College

  November 22, 2007

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  and privilege as adolescent constraints, akin to more run of the mill coming of age issues such as ...
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  Baseball *Is* All It’s Quacked Up To Be

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  Doug Battema Western New England University

  February 27, 2008

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  video (smooth defensive plays + home run blasts + candid fan-in-the-stand shots backed by a catchy rock ...
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  “Sometimes My Kids Seem Like a Bunch of Kangaroos!”

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  Henry Jenkins Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism, University of Southern California

  May 07, 2008

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  conceptions of the child embraced pleasure as a positive motivation for exploration and learning. The home was ...
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  “My MySpace Schedule Keeps Me Way Too Busy to Date”: Glee and Social Networking Sites

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  Kimberly Owczarski University of Arizona

  April 06, 2010

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  “My MySpace Schedule Keeps Me Way Too Busy to Date”: Glee and Social Networking Sites social networking marketing Glee Curator's Note Rachel Berry claims to the audience as she vigorously types away at her gold star-decorated laptop, “I try to post a ...
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  “She Might Like to be a Veterinarian”: Parents, Parent Companies, and the Princess Movement

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  Caryn Murphy University of Wisconsin, Madison

  May 06, 2008

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  “She Might Like to be a Veterinarian”: Parents, Parent Companies, and the Princess Movement world building transmedia toys marketing Good Morning America gender Disney children Curator's Note When I caught this segment on Good Morning America last sp ...
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  “The Legend of G.I. Joe…New from Marvel Comics!”: The Toy as Comic Book on Television

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  Derek Johnson University of Wisconsin, Madison

  May 08, 2008

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  “The Legend of G.I. Joe…New from Marvel Comics!”: The Toy as Comic Book on Television comic books commercials convergence cultural products FCC G.I. Joe Hasbro marketing Marvel Enterprises narrative play regulation toys transmedia storytelling Curator ...