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Trans fans and fan fiction: A literature review

Transformative 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.
Jennifer Duggan
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Fan Binding as a Method of Fan Work Preservation

Transformative 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
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The creation of football slash fan fiction

Transformative Works and Cultures, 2015
Although sports fandom and fan fiction are often thought of as different worlds, in the contemporary media environment, this is not the case. Sport is a popular source text for fan fiction, and high-level European football, one of the world's most ...
Abby Waysdorf
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A brief history of fan fiction in Germany

Transformative Works and Cultures, 2015
Because the history of fan fiction in Germany is not congruent with the more dominant Anglo-American history of fan fiction, it requires separate revision and evaluation.
Vera Cuntz-Leng, Jacqueline Meintzinger
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"Framing fan fiction: Literary and social practices in fan fiction communities," by Kristina Busse

Transformative Works and Cultures, 2019
Review of Kristina Busse. Framing fan fiction: Literary and social practices in fan fiction communities. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2017, paperback, $45 (262p) ISBN 978-9888390809.
Abby Waysdorf
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Mind perception and fan fiction: a survey using the IDOLM@STER series

Cogent Social Sciences
This study focuses on the relationship between the impression a character makes on players of a game and the percentage of hetero and homosexualistic fan fiction that uses that character, particularly in the case of femslash works in homosexual ...
Tetsuya Matsui
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Fan fiction and premodern literature: Methods and definitions

Transformative 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
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Students as Fan, or Reinvention and Repurposing in First-Year Writing Classrooms

Transformative Works and Cultures, 2021
I performed a study of two first-year writing classrooms and their interactions that used a fan fiction–based pedagogy. Rather than using fan fiction as class texts, this pedagogy used the fan fiction practices of reinventing and repurposing to help ...
Keshia Mcclantoc
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Adding a digital dimension to fan studies methodologies

Transformative Works and Cultures, 2020
Digital fan fiction challenges the sovereignty of the literary object and necessitates a reevaluation of textuality. Fan fiction may be taken as a form of networked digital narrative that exists electronically and shares features with the printed book ...
Suzanne R. Black
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Who Writes Harry Potter Fan Fiction? Passionate Detachment, "Zooming Out," and Fan Fiction Paratexts on AO3

Transformative Works and Cultures, 2020
Who reads and writes fan fiction—and why—has long been a central concern of fan studies. Indeed, many of the foundational works in the field of fan studies aim to answer this question. These early studies set a paradigm for our understanding of who makes
Jennifer Duggan
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