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The work provides an introduction to on-line and audience issues through the study of an Internet soap opera fan group composed largely of women. The author shows that women can build good on-line communities, whilst welcoming male participation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Baym, Nancy K.
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London : SAGE, c2000.
Series:New media cultures.
Subjects:
Television soap operas > Social aspects > United States.
Television soap operas > Electronic discussion groups.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The work provides an introduction to on-line and audience issues through the study of an Internet soap opera fan group composed largely of women. The author shows that women can build good on-line communities, whilst welcoming male participation.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 249 pages).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452204710 (ebook) :