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"Worlds. . .[of] Contingent Possibilities": Genderqueer and Trans Adolescents Reading Fan Fiction. [PDF]

open access: yesTelev New Media, 2022
Cultural studies scholars have long been interested in the nexus between people’s online activities and their identities. One activity that has drawn attention is reading/writing fan fiction (fictions written by and for fans that build upon the ...
Duggan J.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Transformative Readings: Harry Potter Fan Fiction, Trans/Queer Reader Response, and J. K. Rowling. [PDF]

open access: yesChild Lit Educ, 2022
The politics of children’s literature and the actors surrounding it have never been more visible than they are now, in the digital age. As one of the first children’s series to gain widespread popularity concurrently with the spread of the internet, the ...
Duggan J.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Fan Binding as a Method of Fan Work Preservation

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2022
Efforts in fan work preservation have increased in recent years, both from fan collaboration with institutional archival collections and through fan-run digital archives.
Kimberly Kennedy
doaj   +2 more sources

Feminist retroviruses to white Sharia: Gender "science fan fiction" on 4Chan. [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Underst Sci
This article demonstrates—based on an interpretive discourse analysis of three types of memes (Rabid Feminists, Women’s Bodies, Policy Ideas) and secondary thread discourse on 4chan’s “Politically Incorrect” discussion board—two key findings: (1) the ...
Iturriaga N, Panofsky A, Dasgupta K.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Fan fiction and premodern literature: Methods and definitions

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2021
It is a cliché of any introduction to fan fiction to claim its precursors in canonical authors, including Virgil, Shakespeare, Dante, Chaucer, and Milton. But what does it mean to call the Aeneid or the Divine Comedy fan fiction?
Anna Wilson
doaj   +2 more sources

Binding Fan Fiction and Reexamining Book Production Models

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2022
Binding fan fiction into books is an increasingly popular phenomenon that follows in the footsteps of twentieth-century fanzines and challenges the current perception of fic as an exclusively digital form.
Shira Belén Buchsbaum
doaj   +2 more sources

Text mining, Hermione Granger, and fan fiction: What's in a name?

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2021
When fans rewrite characters, how do they engage that character's identity and the social constructions around it? Fan fiction writers resist, replicate, and create oppressive social systems by changing characters between published and fan texts. As such,
Rebecca Rowe   +2 more
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Second Language Vocabulary Acquisition through Fan Fiction on the Archive of Our Own

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2021
With the widespread diffusion of the internet and online archives, fan fiction is increasingly consumed by fans who do not speak English as a first language.
Júlia Zen Dariva
doaj   +2 more sources

Trans fans and fan fiction: A literature review

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2023
Although fan fiction studies has historically focused overwhelmingly on (cis)female fans, research suggests that trans fans—here used as an umbrella term for gender nonnormative fans—are a significant proportion of fan fiction communities. This literature review summarizes recent studies that discuss fan fiction and trans fans, as well as research ...
Jennifer Duggan
openaire   +2 more sources

ENGLISH FAN FICTION: RESEARCH PROSPECTS

open access: yesWritings in Romance-Germanic Philology, 2022
The article highlights perspective trends investigation of the English fanfiction. The work offers a brief outline of history, main forms and modern trends in fan fiction studies as a genre of web literature. The relevance of the study of fan fiction is due, above all, to the fact that these works are a bright example of the so called live language ...
D. Stanko
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

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