Many faces of Albus Dumbledore in the setting of fan writing : the transformation of readers into “reader-writers” and the implications of their presence in the age of online fandom

This thesis examines the dynamic and changing nature of reader response in the time of online fandom by examining fan reception of, and response to, the character Dumbledore in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter series. Using the framework of reader reception theory established by Wolfgang Iser, in particu...

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Main Author: Fujita, Midori
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/50905