Download or read book Adolescents and Online Fan Fiction written by Rebecca W. Black and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2008 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents an ethnographic and discourse analytic study of a highly popular online fan fiction writing space. Its analyses highlight the range of sophisticated literacy practices that English language learning youth engage in through their fan-related activities. Discussion also centers on how opportunities for language socialization, literacy, and identity development converge and diverge between academic settings and informal learning contexts such as fan fiction sites.