TY - BOOK AU - Williams,Rebecca TI - Post-object fandom: television, identity and self-narrative SN - 9781501319983 (pbk.) : AV - PN1992.8.V54 .W55 2016 U1 - 791.45 WIL PY - 2016/// CY - New York PB - Bloomsbury Academic KW - Television viewers KW - United States KW - Television programs KW - Psychological aspects KW - Performing Arts KW - ukslc N1 - Originally published: 2015; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Fandom is generally viewed as an integral part of everyday life which impacts upon how we form emotional bonds with ourselves and others in a modern, mediated world. Whilst it is inevitable for television series to draw to a close, the reactions of fans have rarely been considered. Williams explores this everyday occurrence through close analysis of television fans to examine how they respond to, discuss, and work through their feelings when shows finish airing ER -