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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"fanfiction"”.
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It’s Always Been Fanfiction; The Boundary of Legitimacy Between Fanfiction and Adaptation
… is often praised within the mainstream, while fanfiction, which similarly builds off an existing text, is considered unworthy of the same praise. Instead, fanfiction is often accused of, being ‘unoriginal’, ‘simplistic’, and ‘poorly written’. This major research paper aims to identify how this …
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Minding the gaps: deducing meaning in Sherlock Holmes fanfiction
<p>Online fanfiction communities are increasingly coming to light as an independent manifestation of an (often queer) interpretation of popular media. This paper investigates the different causes of this phenomenon, how the participants craft individual meaning that addresses perceived gaps in …
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Fanfiction As: Searching for Significance in the Academic Realm
… culture, especially activities such as writing fanfiction.</p> <p>What is fanfiction? To give a broad definition, fanfiction is a work of fiction written by a fan that uses the characters, storyworld, or plot of an already existing form of media such as a book, TV show, or movie. But this is a …
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Analisis konstruk berpikir seksual pada pembaca perempuan Online Yaoi Fanfiction
INDONESIA: Online Yaoi Fanfiction merupakan suatu cerita online yang berisi kisah percintaan para lelaki yang memiliki hubungan homoseksual “gay” dengan situasi romantis dan materi dewasa yang dibuat oleh sekelompok penggemar dengan memasukkan dan memasangkan idola-idola mereka baik yang nyata …
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Playing in the Literary Sandbox: An investigation of fanfiction writers and readers, exploring relationships between fanfiction as a subversive and dialogic literary form, and issues of authorship, representation, empathy and community
Fanfiction is defined as fiction that is based on, and written by fans of, pre-existing literature or other media, and is interpreted in this thesis as a subversive and dialogic literary form. Through use of semi-structured interviews conducted with fanfiction writers, this thesis employs …
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Expanded Universes: Reading French Literature of the Long Thirteenth Century with Twentieth and Twenty-First Century American Comics and Fandom Practices
… of vernacular hagiography with reference to fanfiction. Chapter 5 reads the lives of Saints Juliane, Katherine and Marguerite alongside hurt/comfort fanfiction. Chapter 6 reads Del Tumbeor Nostre Dame as a self-insert story for a lay population alongside the Mary-Sue topos in fanfiction. This …
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A rajongói irodalom könyvtári integrációjának lehetőségei és korlátai Magyarországon
… fő témája és célja annak vizsgálata, hogy a fanfiction, mint digitális és közösségi alapú irodalmi forma, milyen módon kapcsolódhat a könyvtári gyakorlathoz, valamint hogy jelen van-e már valamilyen formában a könyvtári szolgáltatások között. Emellett célom feltárni, hogy milyen lehetőségek …
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Inclusion in fandom : how Harry Potter fans rhetorically create representation.
… in more inclusive ways. I examine how fans use fanfiction to depict and normalize LGBTQ+ representation, how the Tumblr platform serves as a central space for fans to visually characterize diversity through the fan practice of racebending, and how meta narratives developed on Tumblr construct a …
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Black girl magic: the (re)imagining of Hermione Granger: an analysis and autoethnography
… the emergence of a Black Hermione Granger within fanfiction, fanart, and other fanwork, as well as the casting Afro-British actress Noma Dumezweni in the stage play "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" other iterations of the character have come to the forefront. In a survey and various virtual …
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Castles in the Air
… of transformative texts, such as, essentially, fanfiction.</p>
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Firing the Canon: Queer Representation in the Magical Girl Genre
… doing reparative work through fanart, fanfiction, and cosplay. With the creation of magical girl content whether it be from fans or creators, I argue that the genre can be reflective of the queer experience.</p>
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Dual Narration and Externalizing Interiority in Esther Yi's 'Y/N'
… of her creative work, a third-person self-insert fanfiction based around K-pop superstar Moon. It specifically argues that the core of N’s conflict is not a romantic or sexual obsession with Moon, as has been claimed by previous critics, but her need to project onto him, displacing her internal …
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Scribbling Girls, Becoming Writers: A Speculative Mapping of Girl Writer Characters in Classic and Contemporary Adolescent Fiction
… The third and final chapter theorises fanfiction, or fan-based creative practices, as minor literature, arguing that by identifying the “minoritarian” writing strategies depicted in novels about adolescent female authorship, we might better understand how these books express the …