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Sherlock Holmes remains more popular than ever some 130 years after the detective first appeared in print. These days, the iconic character’s staying power is due in large part to the success of the recent BBC series__Sherlock__, which brings the famous sleuth into the twenty-first century. One of the most-watched television series in BBC history,__Sherlock__is set in contemporary London, where thirtysomething Sherlock and John (no longer fussy old Holmes and Watson), alongside New Scotland Yard, solve crimes with the help of smartphones, texting, online forums, and the internet. In their modernization of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s nineteenth-century world,__Sherlock__creators Stephen Moffatt and Mark Gatiss make London as much a character of their show as the actors themselves. The highly stylized series has inspired an impassioned fan community in Britain, the U.S., and beyond. Fans create and share their writings, which reimagine the characters in even more dramatic ways than the series can. Interweaving fan fiction studies, world-building, and genre studies, Ann McClellan examines the hit series and the fan fiction it inspires. Using__Sherlock__to trace the changing face of fan f

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Author

Ann K. McClellan

Publisher

University Of Iowa Press

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781609386160

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humour

Rating

4.3 / 5 (7 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14