November 2008
Editorial
Barker, Martin (Editor). Editorial Introduction
Special Edition
Pagliassotti, Dru (Guest Editor – Special Edition). Beyond the Book: Contemporary Cultures of Reading – Conference Papers
Hardy, Christine. Women’s reading constructs and their impact on reading behaviours
Olivier Vanhée. Reading Harry Potter: A personal and collective experience
Steiner, Ann. Private Criticism in the Public Sphere: Personal writing on literature in readers’ reviews on Amazon
Pedersen, Sarah. Now Read This: Male and female bloggers’ recommendations for further reading
Pagliassotti, Dru. Reading Boys’ Love in the West
Huion, Patricia. Six Research Reports, Five Repertoires, One Repertoire Matrix: Talking about contemporary reading group experiences
Articles
Klinger, Barbara. Say It Again, Sam: Movie Quotation, Performance and Masculinity
Chow, Yiu Fai & Jeroen de Kloet. The Production of Locality in Global Pop – A comparative study of pop fans in the Netherlands and Hong Kong
de Bruin, Joost. Young Soap Opera Viewers and Performances of the Self
Reviews
Eilean Hooper-Greenhill. Museums and Education. London: Routledge (2007) ISBN: 0415-37946-9 (pbk) pp. 231
Richard Sandell. Museums, Prejudice and the Reframing of Difference. London: Routledge (2007) ISBN: 0415-36749-2 (pbk) pp. 226
Jonathan Gray, Cornel Sandvoss and C. Lee Harrington (Eds.). Fandom: Identities and Communities in a Mediated World. New York and London: New York University Press (2007) ISBN: 978-0814731826 (pbk) pp. 432
Barker, Martin and Ernest Mathijs (Eds.). Watching The Lord of The Rings: Tolkein’s World Audiences. New York/Oxford: Peter Lang (2008) ISBN 978-0-8204-6397-1 (hbk) pp. 297