"I Want To Believe": A Netnography of The X-Philes' Subculture of Consumption

  • Kozinets R
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Examines the devotion of consumers named `X-Philes' to the television show `X-Files,' emphasizing the importance of fans. Multifacted relationship of fans, stars, media texts and the media industry; Information on fan cultures.

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Kozinets, R. V. (1997). “I Want To Believe”: A Netnography of The X-Philes’ Subculture of Consumption. Advances in Consumer Research, 24(1), 470–475. Retrieved from http://content.ebscohost.com/ContentServer.asp?T=P&P=AN&K=9706280228&S=R&D=bth&EbscoContent=dGJyMNXb4kSep7A40dvuOLCmr0qeprZSsKm4S7KWxWXS&ContentCustomer=dGJyMPGprky0qLFPuePfgeyx44Dt6fIA%5Cnhttp://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=bth&AN=97062

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