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Age of the Geek

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Table of Contents

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 How Was the Nerd or Geek Born?
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    Chapter 2 A Nerd, a Geek, and a Hipster Walk into a Bar
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    Chapter 3 Mediagasms, Ironic Nerds, and Mainstream Geeks: A Multimethodological Ideographic Cluster Analysis of and on Twitter
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    Chapter 4 Changing Faces: Exploring Depictions of Geeks in Various Texts
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    Chapter 5 Geek Metafiction: Nerds, Footnotes, and Intertextuality
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    Chapter 6 Ich Bin Ein Nerd! : Geek Identity in Insider and Outsider Media
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    Chapter 7 Geek Is the New Jock: The Relationship Between Geek Culture and Sports
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    Chapter 8 Geeking Out and Hulking Out: Toward an Understanding of Marvel Fan Communities
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    Chapter 9 How Is It Okay to Be a Black Nerd?
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    Chapter 10 That Geek Look: Beauty and the Female Geek Body
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    Chapter 11 Modern Nerd: Alex Dunphy and Growing Up Geeky in Modern Family
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    Chapter 12 From Zero to Hero and Back Again: Nerd Nobodies, Magic Makeovers, and the Power of the American Dream in Four Teen Films
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    Chapter 13 The Geek as Rake: Roving Masculinity in Contemporary Film
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    Chapter 14 The Horror of the Geek: The Geek Archetype in Slasher Film
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    Chapter 15 Survival of the Smartest?
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Chapter title
Survival of the Smartest?
Chapter number 15
Book title
Age of the Geek
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, January 2018
DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-65744-8_15
Book ISBNs
978-3-31-965743-1, 978-3-31-965744-8
Authors

Kathryn E. Lane

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Country Count As %
Unknown 1 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 1 100%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Computer Science 1 100%

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