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Historical Squee

Historical Squee

By: Evan Hayles Gledhill
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A show about the history of fandom and fan practices, from eighteenth-century celebrity, onwards. Hosted by Evan Hayles Gledhill, a professional nerd with a PhD in the Gothic.

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Episodes
  • What Do We Mean By Fandom Anyway?
    Feb 21 2025

    In this episode I define what I mean when I go looking for historic examples of fandoms, and explain how I started this research a decade ago. With a shout out to the 'Sir Harry Page Collection of Victorian albums’, at Manchester Metropolitan University Special Collections - who also supplied the image for this week.

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    25 mins
  • Introducing Historical Squee
    Feb 17 2025

    Welcome to the podcast, exploring the what and why of tracing historical forms of fandom.

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    10 mins

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