Johnlock meta and authorial intent in Sherlock fandom: Affirmational or transformational?
I explore the educational and legitimizing functions of Johnlock meta—the interpretation of a romantic relationship between Sherlock Holmes and John Watson—in the BBC Sherlock (2010–) fandom. As a disputed queer reading of an open text, Johnlock meta has provided new, enriched, and repeated textual...
Main Author: | Melissa A. Hofmann |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Organization for Transformative Works
2018-09-01
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Series: | Transformative Works and Cultures |
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Online Access: | https://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/article/view/1465/1881 |
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