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Publication details [#32815]
Bury, Rhiannon. 2003. Stories for [Boys] Girls: Female Fans Read The X-Files. Popular Communication 1 (4) : 217–244.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN
1540-5702
Journal WWW
Annotation
This paper discusses female fans' meaning making of the (once) popular American science fiction television series, The X-Files, focusing on the two gendered communal practices of "identification" with the characters and the reading of romantic story lines into the existing texts.