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The Fan Fiction Studies Reader
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Description for The Fan Fiction Studies Reader
Paperback. Editor(s): Hellekson, Karen; Busse, Kristina. Series: Fan Studies. Num Pages: 254 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: DSB; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 430.
An essential introduction to a rapidly growing field of study, The Fan Fiction Studies Reader gathers in one place the key foundational texts of the fan studies corpus, with a focus on fan fiction. Collected here are important texts by scholars whose groundbreaking work established the field and outlined some of its enduring questions. Editors Karen Hellekson and Kristina Busse provide cogent introductions that place each piece in its historical and intellectual context, mapping the historical development of fan studies and suggesting its future trajectories.
Organised into four thematic sections, the essays address fan-created works as literary artifacts; the ... Read more
An essential introduction to a rapidly growing field of study, The Fan Fiction Studies Reader gathers in one place the key foundational texts of the fan studies corpus, with a focus on fan fiction. Collected here are important texts by scholars whose groundbreaking work established the field and outlined some of its enduring questions. Editors Karen Hellekson and Kristina Busse provide cogent introductions that place each piece in its historical and intellectual context, mapping the historical development of fan studies and suggesting its future trajectories.
Organised into four thematic sections, the essays address fan-created works as literary artifacts; the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Condition
New
Series
Fan Studies
Number of Pages
254
Place of Publication
Iowa, United States
ISBN
9781609382278
SKU
V9781609382278
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Founding coeditor, with Kristina Busse, of the open access journal Transformative Works and Cultures (journal.transformativeworks.org), Karen Hellekson also coedited the anthology Fan Fiction and Fan Communities in the Age of the Internet with Kristina Busse. A scholar of science fiction, she has written The Science Fiction of Cordwainer Smith and The Alternate History: Refiguring Historical Time, as well as edited ... Read more
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