{"id":308,"date":"2005-02-18T22:10:11","date_gmt":"2005-02-19T02:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/?p=308"},"modified":"2008-10-01T22:22:53","modified_gmt":"2008-10-02T02:22:53","slug":"two-discourse-communities-of-fic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/2005\/02\/two-discourse-communities-of-fic\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Discourse Communities of Fic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/journal\/?p=318\">Post has moved here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"essay-teaser\">\n<p>Stories that are stories (STAS): these are what people mean when they talk about caring for the art and craft of writing. These are the stories presented to convey something about the characters in question, commentaries on yet another story that serves as source text. Generally some effort is made to stay congruent with the source text.<\/p>\n<p>Stories that are not stories (STANS): these make no attempt to interpret the source text, rather they function purely as shibboleths. These are gestures of community, presented to convey the writer&#8217;s interest in belonging. Generally, they include only enough reference to the source text to distinguish, say, <em>Naruto<\/em> from <em>Fushigi Yuugi<\/em>. At least half the fics posted at ff.net fall into this category.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,77],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-essays","category-fic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.branchandroot.net\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}