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Title Fan fiction and fan communities in the age of the Internet : new essays / edited by Karen Hellekson and Kristina Busse
Published Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2006]
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Description 1 online resource (vi, 290 pages)
Contents Introduction : work in progress / Kristina Busse, Karen Hellekson -- Fan fiction : a bibliography of critical works -- A brief history of media fandom / Francesca Coppa -- Archontic literature : a definition, a history, and several theories of fan fiction / Abigail Derecho -- One true pairing : the romance of pornography and the pornography of romance / Catherine Driscoll -- Intimatopia : genre intersections between slash and the mainstream / Elizabeth Woledge -- The toy soldiers from Leeds : the slash palimpsest / Mafalda Stasi -- Construction of fan fiction character through narrative / Deborah Kaplan -- Keeping promises to queer children : making space (for Mary Sue) at Hogwarts / Ika Willis -- The audience as editor : the role of beta readers in online fan fiction communities / Angelina I. Karpovich -- Cunning linguists : the bisexual erotics of words/silence/flesh / Eden Lackner, Barbara Lynn Lucas, Robin Anne Reid -- My life is a WIP on my LJ : slashing the slasher and the reality of celebrity and Internet performances / Kristina Busse -- Writing bodies in space : media fan fiction as theatrical performance / Francesca Coppa -- "This dratted thing" : fannish storytelling through new media / Louisa Ellen Stein -- From shooting monsters to shooting movies : machinima and the transformative play of video game fan culture / Robert Jones
Summary "The essays in this volume explore the world of fan fiction--its purposes, how it is created, how the fan experiences it. Grouped by subject matter, twelve essays cover topics such as genre intersection, sexual relationships between characters, character construction through narrative and the role of the beta reader in online communities"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Fan fiction -- History and criticism
Literature and the Internet.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
Fan fiction
Literature and the Internet
Fanklub
Literatur
Internet
Fans -- Histoire et critique.
Littérature sur Internet.
Fan.
Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000.
Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers.
Literature.
Fan fiction -- History and criticism.
Literature and the Internet.
Fans -- böcker och läsning.
Läsvanor.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Hellekson, Karen, 1966- editor.
Busse, Kristina, 1967- editor.
LC no. 2006014823
ISBN 9780786454969
0786454962