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It Happens at Comic-Con: Ethnographic Essays on a Pop Culture Phenomenon Ben Bolling
It Happens at Comic-Con: Ethnographic Essays on a Pop Culture Phenomenon
Ben Bolling
This collection of 13 essays employs ethnographic methods to investigate San Diego's Comic-Con international, the largest annual celebration of the popular arts in North America. Working from a common grounding in fan studies, these individual explorations examine a range of cultural practices at an event drawing crowds of nearly 150,000 each summer.
277 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | February 26, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780786476947 |
| Publishers | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Pages | 216 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 11 mm · 299 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Bolling, Ben |
| Editor | Smith, Matthew J. |