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Definition of Fandom
1. Noun. The fans of a sport or famous person.
Definition of Fandom
1. Noun. The fans of a sport, activity, work, person etc., taken as a group. ¹
2. Noun. The subculture of fans. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fandom
1. an aggregate of enthusiastic devotees [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fandom
Literary usage of Fandom
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"Collier's 58:14-15 О 14 •16 At random in fandom; verses. McClure 47:13 .Те 'IG
Bobby Jones's golf story. St N 44:56-8 N '16 Good old game. ..."
2. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
"These scouts, derisively called "ivory hunters" in the argot of fandom, make a
business of finding suitable big league material in the ranks of the minor ..."
3. Making the Match: The Right Book for the Right Reader at the Right Time by Teri S. Lesesne (2003)
"I had a great affection for fandom, particularly Star Wars, Quantum Leap, and
Battlestar Galactica. One of my most prized possessions is a 1984 movie ..."
4. The Story of the Rainbow Division by Raymond Sidney Tompkins (1919)
"Sergeant Hank Gowdy, erstwhile idol of baseball fandom, established himself in
a summer palace of glass. In the town of Neuenahr the Minnesota Field ..."
5. The Change of Life in Health and Disease: A Practical Treatise on the ...by Edward John Tilt by Edward John Tilt (1871)
"$2.00 •"The work of Dr. fandom may be characterized an most excellent. Written not
alone from » theoretical point of view, but showing very ..."
6. Global Infatuation: explorations in transnational publishing and texts : the by Eva Hemmungs Wirtén (1998)
"John Fiske, “The Cultural Economy of fandom” in The Adoring Audience. Fan Culture
and Popular Media, ed. Lisa A. Lewis (LONDON: ROUTLEDGE, 1991), 37-39. ..."
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