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What Is Fanfiction and Why Are People Saying Such Nice Things about It
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This article is published in Storyworlds: A Journal of Narrative Studies.The article was published on 2011-01-01. It has received 90 citations till now.read more
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Fandom: Identities and Communities in a Mediated World:
TL;DR: Jaffee as discussed by the authors showed that only 20 percent of the farmers in his research site join with Fair Trade and showed the substantial gulf in goals between the Fair Trade activists in the global North and the coffee farmers in southern Mexico.
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Character engagement and digital community practice: a multidisciplinary study of “Breaking Bad”
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Wattpad as a resource for literary studies. Quantitative and qualitative examples of the importance of digital social reading and readers' comments in the margins.
TL;DR: An educational outcome suggests that readers who engage in Teen Fiction learn to read Classics and to judge books not only in direct emotional response to character’s behaviour, but focusing more on contextualised interpretation of the text.
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Beyond traditional publishing models: An examination of the relationships between authors, readers, and publishers
TL;DR: The structure of this process is compared with Robert Darnton’s communications circuit in order to propose a new model for the publication of Fifty Shades of Grey.
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The Practice of Everyday Life
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a very different view of the arts of practice in a very diverse culture, focusing on the use of ordinary language and making do in the art of practice.
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Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide
TL;DR: Worship at the Altar of Convergence: A Paradigm for Understanding Media Change as discussed by the authors is a new paradigm for understanding media change, and it can be used to understand media change.
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Hamlet on the Holodeck: The Future of Narrative in Cyberspace
TL;DR: In "Hamlet on the Holodeck" as discussed by the authors, a world in which Homer's "Iyre" and Gutenberg's printing press have given way to virtual reality environments like the "Star Trek" ® holodeck, Murray analyzes the state of "immersion" of participating in a text to such an extent that you literally get lost in a story and obliterate the outside world from your awareness.
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Textual poachers : television fans & participatory culture
TL;DR: For instance, the authors argues that fans of Star Trek, Blake's 7, The Professionals, Beauty and the Beast, Starsky and Hutch, Alien Nation, Twin Peaks, and other popular programs exploit these cultural materials as the basis for their stories, songs, videos, and social interactions.
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Narrative discourse : an essay in method
TL;DR: Cutler as mentioned in this paper presents a Translator's Preface Preface and Preface for English-to-Arabic Translating Translators (TSPT) with a preface by Jonathan Cutler.