Latest issue of Transformative Works and Cultures

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Transformative Works and Cultures
Vol 6 (2011)
"Fan Works and Fan Communities in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction," special history issue of TWC guest edited by Nancy Reagin, Pace University, and Anne
Rubenstein, York University
Table of Contents
http://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/issue/view/7

Kes: 4 articles in particular which I thought might be of interest to folks reading this journal:

1. "I'm Buffy, and you're history": Putting fan studies into history
Nancy Reagin, Anne Rubenstein
http://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/article/view/272/200

2. The fan letter correspondence of Willa Cather: Challenging the divide between professional and common reader
Courtney A. Bates
http://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/article/view/221/214

3. Bowlers, ballads, bells, and blasters: Living history and fandom
Mark Soderstrom
http://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/article/view/270/208

4. and this article which exploes Darkover fan fiction
The Contraband Incident: The strange case of Marion Zimmer Bradley
Catherine Coker
http://journal.transformativeworks.org/index.php/twc/article/view/236/191