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robin_anne_reid) wrote2011-04-17 04:21 pm
Table 1 (MLA style); LOTR Dark Fic Readers Genre Preferences
Table 1 LOTR Fan Fiction Genre Preferences
Genre |
| Fictional People Fiction |
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| Real People Fiction |
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| Number of Responses | Percentage of Respondents |
| Number of Responses | Percentage of Respondents* |
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Angst |
| 23 | 85% |
| 15 | 55% |
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AU |
| 20 | 74% |
| 14 | 52% |
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Dark |
| 21 | 77% |
| 12 | 44% |
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Domestic |
| 13 | 48% |
| 10 | 37% |
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Gen |
| 16 | 59% |
| 8 | 30% |
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Het |
| 10 | 37% |
| 6 | 22% |
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Hurt/Com |
| 17 | 63% |
| 9 | 33% |
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Kinkfic |
| 12 | 44% |
| 10 | 37% |
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PWP |
| 14 | 52% |
| 14 | 52% |
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Rapefic |
| 11 | 41% |
| 7 | 26% |
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Slash |
| 23 | 85% |
| 17 | 63% |
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Source: Live Journal Survey, Reid
Table 2 Genre Preferences Film and Television Comparison with Fischoff
Genre |
| Books My Study |
| Film & TV LJ Study |
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| Respondents | % | Respondents | % |
| % Male Respondents | % Female Respondents |
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Action |
| 14 | 52 | 18 | 67 |
| 20.2 | 12.5 |
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Animal |
| 7 | 26 | 7 | 26 |
| .5 | .7 |
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Anime/ Cartoon |
| 1 | N/A | 8 | 30 |
| 1.8 | 3.9 |
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Bible |
| 17 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| .3 | .7 |
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Comedy |
| 19 | 63 | 17 | 63 |
| 10.6 | 10.4 |
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Documentary |
| N/A |
| 17 | 63 |
| .2 | .0 |
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Drama |
| 19 | 70 | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A |
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Fantasy |
| 24 | 88 | 21 | 78 |
| 6.5 | 9.3 |
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Erotica |
| 16 | 59 | 11 | 41 |
| N/A | N/A |
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Horror |
| 16 | 59 | 14 | 52 |
| 2.2 | 2.4 |
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Manga |
| 5 | 19 |
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Mystery |
| 17 | 63 | 16 | 59 |
| 1.9 | 2.3 |
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Musicals |
| N/A | N/A | 11 | 41 |
| 3.1 | 5.7 |
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Pornography |
| 5 | 19 | 6 | 22 |
| N/A | N/A |
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Romance |
| 7 | 26 | 7 | 26 |
| 9.6 | 15 |
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Science Fiction |
| 21 | 78 | 21 | 78 |
| 10.7 | 4.6 |
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Sports
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| 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 2.3 | 1.1 |
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Thriller |
| 11 | 41 | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | N/A |
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Source: Live Journal Survey, Reid
Sub-Fandoms (area of LOTR fandom fans identified being ative readers/writers or both in).
SUB-FANDOMS | NUMBERS |
| PERCENTAGES |
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Dwarf | 4 |
| 15 |
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Elf (LOTR) | 7 |
| 26 |
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Elf (SILM) | 7 |
| 26 |
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Hobbit | 21 |
| 77 |
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Interspecise* | 9 |
| 33 |
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Man | 13 |
| 49 |
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Links to other parts of project:
GENRE PREFERENCES w/some tables
robin-anne-reid.dreamwidth.org/42588.html
MLA TABLES
robin-anne-reid.dreamwidth.org/41755.htm
Appendix A
robin-anne-reid.dreamwidth.org/41702.html
Appendix B
robin-anne-reid.dreamwidth.org/42201.html
Works Cited
e.