Essays about: "fanfiction"

Found 4 essays containing the word fanfiction.

1. 1. Goncharov and Collaborative Storytelling : How Tumblr Invented a Fake Martin Scorsese Movie

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Anna Birna Turner; [2023]
   Keywords : goncharov; tumblr; transmedia; storytelling; ARG; social media; fandom;

   Abstract : Online fandoms are capable of various feats; from influencing the TV shows they watch to funding half-baked convention scams, Tumblr fandoms in particular are infamous across the internet. Their chaotic and intense nature simultaneously leads to intense bouts of creative activity, pumping hundreds of thousands of fan works into the Tumblr ecosystem every year. READ MORE

3. 2. Transforming Heterotopia : Exploring how Women Danmei Fans Explore Gender, Build Community, and Circumvent Censorship

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikation

   Author : Xinwen Hu; [2023]
   Keywords : Danmei fandom; Chinese subculture; fanfiction; Censorship; Cultural studies;

   Abstract : Danmei fandom is a subcultural community of young women in China. In the context of strict online censorship in China, they engage in the practices of writing, sharing, and reading Danmei fanfic, which is fan secondary works that focuses on the romantic relationship between male characters in media content and popular culture productions. READ MORE

4. 3. The Choice Between Love and Duty and Why Compulsion Can Be Moral : An Analysis of Richelle Mead’s Vampire Academy from a Moral Perspective with a Consideration for the EFL Classroom

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för språk (SPR)

   Author : Emma Svensson; [2021]
   Keywords : Vampire Academy; Morality; Fanfiction; Upper Secondary school; EFL; Experimentalism; Rationalism;

   Abstract : In this essay, Richelle Mead’s Vampire Academy is analysed through a moral perspective, with a focus on experimentalism and rationalism as presented by Christopher W. Gowans. READ MORE

5. 4. Can Fanfiction Authors Transcend the Binary? : Male homoerotic relationships in the Harry Potter Universe.

   University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

   Author : Sara Högvall; [2018]
   Keywords : Gender; Homoerotic; Homosexual; Heterosexual; Third Gender; Binary; Compulsory Sexuality; Heteronormative; Harry Potter;

   Abstract : The aim of this essay is to investigate whether fanfiction allows for liberation by disrupting traditional gender roles and if it can transcend the binary categorization of sex. This will be done by looking at the transformation of a heteronormative relationship into a homosexual one. .. READ MORE