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TWILIGHT SAGA FANDOM Kimberly Fox

WHAT IS FANDOM?
 The community that surrounds
a TV show/movie/ book etc.
 Fanfiction writers, artists, and
poets are all members of that
fandom.
 Fandoms often consist of
message boards, livejournal
communities, and people.

WHY FANDOM?
Uses and gratifications
Surveillance
Personal identity
Social interaction
Diversion

TWIHARD
 Twilight fans are made up of teenage
girls and middle-aged women
 http://twifans.com/
 Why Twilight fandom?
“That Teenage Feeling” (Peterson)
Fantasy, desire, pleasure
Re-live the feelings of first love

I’M WITH THE FANPIRES
Types of Twilight fans:
Twilighter
Twilight Fan
Guys who like Twilight
Twats
Twivictims

TWIMOMS
 www.confessionsofatwilightmom.com
 Raise money for Foundation for America’s Blood Centers (FABC)
Confessions of a Twilight Mom book
 Husbands and children are mad

NUTTYMADAM
 Biggest Twilight fan
http://www.youtube.com/wa
tch?v=V_Qrt1k8qHo&list=TL
GUpfUoIkGgY

TWILIGHTERS
Merchandise
http://io9.com/5960612/ple
ase-god-no-why-why-why-why-
why/
Obsession
https://www.fanfiction.net/b
ook/Twilight/
http://stepheniemeyer.com/t
s_fansites.html

REFERENCES
 http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=fandom
 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1099212/
 https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSTIcYoqhbbVJFdwi32oxrGE1fZ2FjTA9jWiXILYsmXBGcp8S4DjCYXUaI
 Peterson, A. H. (2014). That Teenage Feeling: Twilight, Fantasy, and Feminist Readers. In Dines, G. & Humez, J. M. (Eds.) Gender, Race, and Class in Media: A Critical Reader (pp.
342-352). Thousand Oaks, CA. Sage Publications.
 http://www.thewire.com/entertainment/2012/11/landmark-moments-twilight-fandom/59065/
 http://applesparkles.wikia.com/wiki/Types_of_Twilight_Fans
 http://www.confessionsofatwilightmom.com/
 http://nymag.com/movies/features/62027/
 http://www.thewire.com/entertainment/2012/07/camping-comic-con-twilight-fan-dies-trying-keep-her-place-line/54415/
 http://cdn.theatlanticwire.com/img/upload/2012/11/16/rendered/9733a7561c79165f6aa80abb97a0f9dc_600x514.jpg
 http://cdn.theatlanticwire.com/img/upload/2012/11/16/rendered/d9a70cee6c7e6b79b7907b31fb5e2600_600x466.jpg
 http://letterstorob.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/nuttymadam.jpeg
 https://www.fanfiction.net/book/Twilight/
 http://flowtv.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/twilightfansredcarpet.png
 http://sd.keepcalm-o-matic.co.uk/i/keep-calm-and-be-twihards-forever.png
 http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2011/01/05/article-0-0CA6B28F000005DC-196_634x911.jpg

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