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Cosplay Communities

Cosplay Communities is a subcultural formation within online communities characterized by the collective practice and performance of dressing as fictional characters, primarily for expressive, social, and participatory engagement in digital and physical fan spaces.

21

Publications

784

Citations

34

Authors

21

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

6

Parents

Publications

21

Stranger than fiction: Fan identity in cosplay

Nicolle Lamerichs · Transformative Works and Cultures · 2011 · 136 citations · Full text

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Costuming the Imagination: Origins of Anime and Manga Cosplay

Therèsa M. Winge · Mechademia Second Arc · 2006 · 103 citations

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Play at Any Cost: How Cosplayers Produce and Sustain Their Ludic Communal Consumption Experiences

Anastasia Seregina, Henri Weijo · Journal of Consumer Research · 2016 · 96 citations · Full text

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Urban Princesses: Performance and “Women's Language” in Japan's Gothic/Lolita Subculture

Isaac Gagné · Journal of Linguistic Anthropology · 2008 · 61 citations

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Playing Dress-Up: Costumes, roleplay and imagination

Janine Fron, Tracy Fullerton, Jacquelyn Ford Morie et al. · 2007 · 46 citations

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Authors

34

  1. NL
    Nicolle Lamerichs

    Maastricht University, Netherlands

    2 publications · 165 citations

    2

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  2. JO
    Jarno Ojala

    1 publications · 10 citations

    1

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  3. JR
    Jayme Rebecca Taylor

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    1 publications · 12 citations

    1

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  4. BS
    Baoyi Song

    Macau University of Science and Technology, Macao SAR China

    1 publications · 19 citations

    1

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  5. IG
    Isaac Gagné

    Yale University, United States

    1 publications · 61 citations

    1

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Institutions

21

  1. Maastricht University

    Maastricht, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    136 citations

  2. Kingston University

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    23 citations

  3. National Training Service

    Tunja, Colombia

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    46 citations

  4. City University of Macau

    Macao, Macao

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  5. Macau University of Science and Technology

    Macao, Macao

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    38 citations

  6. Aalto University

    Espoo, Finland

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    192 citations

  7. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    61 citations

  8. City University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    41 citations

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Venues

  1. Transformative Works and Cultures

    2 publications · 159 citations

    2

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  2. Mechademia Second Arc

    1 publications · 103 citations

    1

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  3. The Journal of Fandom Studies

    JFS · 1 publications · 14 citations

    1

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  4. Scene

    1 publications · 29 citations

    1

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  5. Journal of Religion and Popular Culture

    JRPC · 1 publications · 10 citations

    1

    h-index

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