Real body, fake person: Recontextualizing celebrity bodies in fandom and film

Comparisons between real person fan fiction (RPF) and film or television texts dramatizing real people have been made in debates over the ethics of RPF as a fan practice. In an effort to direct the scholarly focus on RPF from these ethical issues to the texts themselves, I propose examining the simi...

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Main Author: Melanie Piper
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Organization for Transformative Works 2015-09-01
Series:Transformative Works and Cultures
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3983/twc.2015.0664