Westcott doesn’t even consider the thornier question of fan fiction based on real and often living people, for instance, the “bandslash” or “bandfic” phenomenon built around rock-star characters and often homoerotic subplots.

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'Where'er the sun shakes out his spears, and the lonesome waters mirror up the moon, where'er storms roll … there shall thy power pass and thy dominion find a home.'

[…] the Captain […] order’d the Cable to be cut, and let the Ship drive nearer the Land, where she soon beat to pieces: