Sports Fandom in Fredrerick Exley’s a Fans Notes

Abstract

People always become so fanatic about a sports , or sports team. They wear sport Jersey, buy tickets, spent a lot of time for it. Fans are always related with emotions . Be it a book, a movie, a celebrity, a character, fans are always obsessive for their hero. This fantasy leads them sometimes to depression , mental illness etc. This paper undertaken by the scholar is to analyse the fandom theory in the novel AFans Notes.