Open AccessHistoricizing the fan archive of Talia al Ghul
Author(s) -
Tosha R. Taylor
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
transformative works and cultures
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1941-2258
DOI - 10.3983/twc.2022.2115
Subject(s) - fandom , character (mathematics) , comics , artifact (error) , art , art history , literature , visual arts , history , computer science , geometry , mathematics , computer vision
This personal essay reflects on an online fan archive for DC Comics character Talia al Ghul that was abandoned, after which time dramatic shifts in the fandom occurred, thereby situating the archive as an artifact of the recent historical past as a record of the character's history as well as the fandom's history.