Yes, the political side of fannish work is recent, but. In this case I'd say that the action of writing itself is a political statement regardless of the author's intention, message etc.
>> immediately, stylistically spotable about fanfic
I agree. This is why I hoped for the stylistical, philological analysis of fanfiction, not sociological. I want to find something in the works themselves, not around them, that would classify them as fanfic (as separate from postmodern texts) - same as we do not need to study Tolstoy's life to pronounce War and Peace an epic novel.
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Date: 2010-08-10 03:41 pm (UTC)Yes, the political side of fannish work is recent, but. In this case I'd say that the action of writing itself is a political statement regardless of the author's intention, message etc.
>> immediately, stylistically spotable about fanfic
I agree. This is why I hoped for the stylistical, philological analysis of fanfiction, not sociological. I want to find something in the works themselves, not around them, that would classify them as fanfic (as separate from postmodern texts) - same as we do not need to study Tolstoy's life to pronounce War and Peace an epic novel.