The focus of this thesis is how fanfiction, an underground subculture of web literature written about popular books, films, television shows, and comics, treats the original works it derives from. In this study I will examine the ways in which fans reshape the original stories of the works they write about, and the ways in which they do not, and speculate the reasons they have chosen to do so. This project examines fanfiction surrounding three young adult novels: Twilight, The Hunger Games, and Harry Potter. I examine each of these works and their respective fanfiction in order to highlight important themes in each work and problems inherent in each story to account for the changes fanfiction writers make in their literature. I have chosen ...
Despite a growing body of research in New Literacies, the balance between providing strong New Liter...
Fanfiction anatomizes a text and in this textual nakedness fanfiction writers recognize gaps in thei...
"Fanfiction, " the use of others ' characters to write original stories, is not an es...
The focus of this thesis is how fanfiction, an underground subculture of web literature written abou...
Fanfiction is defined as fiction that is based on, and written by fans of, pre-existing literature o...
What is literature? What is art? And, just as importantly, what isn’t? What criteria are you using t...
Through a rigorous quantitative/qualitative discourse analysis - never before undertaken in relation...
This dissertation offers one way to reconcile what can sometimes seem like an increasingly wide divi...
This researched aimed to answer the question of whether fanfiction can be considered as legitimate l...
English departments face a crisis of student disinterest. Scholars are struggling to sell the study ...
As the Internet is playing an increasing role in our lives and consciousness, literary scholars are ...
The ways that fans of popular media engage with their preferred texts are changing and expanding rap...
Fanfiction is a form of writing with a vast wealth of merits, and it should be respected as a unique...
Fanfiction consists of works written by amateurs using pre-existing characters and plots, often shar...
Fan fiction. The term itself would bring shivers of incredulity in many professional writers. Common...
Despite a growing body of research in New Literacies, the balance between providing strong New Liter...
Fanfiction anatomizes a text and in this textual nakedness fanfiction writers recognize gaps in thei...
"Fanfiction, " the use of others ' characters to write original stories, is not an es...
The focus of this thesis is how fanfiction, an underground subculture of web literature written abou...
Fanfiction is defined as fiction that is based on, and written by fans of, pre-existing literature o...
What is literature? What is art? And, just as importantly, what isn’t? What criteria are you using t...
Through a rigorous quantitative/qualitative discourse analysis - never before undertaken in relation...
This dissertation offers one way to reconcile what can sometimes seem like an increasingly wide divi...
This researched aimed to answer the question of whether fanfiction can be considered as legitimate l...
English departments face a crisis of student disinterest. Scholars are struggling to sell the study ...
As the Internet is playing an increasing role in our lives and consciousness, literary scholars are ...
The ways that fans of popular media engage with their preferred texts are changing and expanding rap...
Fanfiction is a form of writing with a vast wealth of merits, and it should be respected as a unique...
Fanfiction consists of works written by amateurs using pre-existing characters and plots, often shar...
Fan fiction. The term itself would bring shivers of incredulity in many professional writers. Common...
Despite a growing body of research in New Literacies, the balance between providing strong New Liter...
Fanfiction anatomizes a text and in this textual nakedness fanfiction writers recognize gaps in thei...
"Fanfiction, " the use of others ' characters to write original stories, is not an es...