Queer Writing and Subversion: Reviewing the Potential of Slash Fan Fiction

Slash fan fiction has been a focus of scholarly attention since the inception of Fan Studies in the 1970s. The main claim surrounding slash fan fiction concerns the queer and subversive motivations and potentials it is believed to actualize. In light of this, we have analyzed fifteen of the most pop...

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Autores: Carvalho, André, Dariva, Júlia Zen
Tipo de documento: artigo
Estado:Versão publicada
Data de publicação:2022
País:Brasil
Recursos:Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU)
Repositório:Letras & letras (Online)
Idioma:inglês
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.seer.ufu.br:article/62148
Acesso em linha:https://seer.ufu.br/index.php/letraseletras/article/view/62148
Access Level:Acceso aberto
Palavra-chave:Fan fiction
Slash
Fandom
Queer
Homonormativity
Ficção de fãs
Homonormatividade
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Resumo:Slash fan fiction has been a focus of scholarly attention since the inception of Fan Studies in the 1970s. The main claim surrounding slash fan fiction concerns the queer and subversive motivations and potentials it is believed to actualize. In light of this, we have analyzed fifteen of the most popular works of slash fan fiction written by fans of the television series Supernatural (2005), Sherlock (2010), and Teen Wolf (2011), in order to discuss the perceived relationships between slash fan fiction and queer subversion.