Vojvodić, Vanja.
(2015).
Narativi budućnosti, stvarnost i fantastika: Ljubitelji Zvjezdanih staza u Hrvatskoj.
Diploma Thesis. Filozofski fakultet u Zagrebu, Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology.
[mentor Heršak, Emil and Šantek, Goran Pavel].
Abstract
The television series, Star Trek has gathered a group of enthusiasts who accompany each other in the story of Star Trek. Story of the future is what connects the fans together. Although members of the group are different, story brings them together. They learn together and discuss how to interpret everyday life. They bring the Star Trek story in their lives. The story of the future can be used to understand the present and it is the instruction how to act in the life. Fans have grown up with the story, interpretation of the story allows them to understand the everyday events. It is necessary to re-look at the series and get inspiration for joint activities. Knowledge of the Star Trek story is transmitted orally, and fans discuss issues driven by the story at gatherings or on social networks. Group of fans of science-fiction genre learn from each other. The story is inspired by the issues in the series. Star Trek builds the users and story is exchanged orally. Group members share knowledge and transmit it, so that part of their activities in addition to popular culture can be seen as folklore. Themes of Star Trek invites fans and the academic community. The story connects them and develops with everyday frequent discussions, in accordance with the adopted attitudes which they include in forming personal identity. They work hard to build a
group identity as well, that would be recognizable to the wider community. A group of fans is part of the commercial system in which they want to fit. Postmodernist narrative examines reality, and members of the Association during the joint meetings in accordance with the story of the Star
Trek, perform an inversion of reality in which the fantastic story is more real than their everyday lives.
| Item Type: |
Diploma Thesis
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: |
Star Trek, Star Trek fan, narratives, reality and imagination, the future, qualitative research. |
| Subjects: |
Ethnology and cultural anthropology |
| Departments: |
Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology |
| Supervisor: |
Heršak, Emil and Šantek, Goran Pavel |
| Date Deposited: |
17 Dec 2015 12:00 |
| Last Modified: |
17 Dec 2015 12:00 |
| URI: |
http://darhiv.ffzg.unizg.hr/id/eprint/5874 |
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